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<br />LOW FLOW SHOWERHEADS AND FAVCETS <br /> <br />Approximately 42% of indoor household use is used for personal <br />hygiene and individual consumption, In a comparison of conventional and <br />new technology models, it is possible to reduce shower and personal usage <br />by over 50%. Additionally, this efficiency represents a substantial <br />savings in energy costs to heat the hot water required for these functions. <br />Therefore, in combination with Public Service's call for advanced water <br />heating units in the Ideal Energy contract with builders, these fixtures <br />can provide for additional improvement in energy efficiency and savings. <br /> <br />GALLONS SAVED WITH WATER EFFICIENT FIXTURES <br /> <br />SHOWERHEAD <br />CONVENTIONAL <br />COMMON LOW FLOW <br />FLOW LIMITING <br />AIR ASSISTED <br /> <br />5,0 gal/min <br />3.0 <br />2.0 <br />0.5 <br /> <br />-representing a savings from 42-89% of conventional <br /> <br />FAUCETS <br />CONVENTIONAL <br />COMMON LOW FLOW <br />FLOW LIMITING <br /> <br />3.0 gal/min <br />2.5 <br />1.5 <br /> <br />-representing a savings from 17-50% of conventional <br /> <br />4 <br />