By Electricity Wizard

08/09/2013 Every good thing that customers acquire from a salon costs energy. A salon can never provide comfort and offer services without electricity. There is a need for them to allocate a big amount of cash on their utility bills every month. However, saving power in a beauty establishment is possible. Read on and learn more.

• Insulate the water system. - This will help you reduce time on your water heating. You can turn on the heater for only 2-3 hours a day and you can enjoy having a hot water for the rest of your working hours.


• Turn down your AC's thermostat. - If your place is quite cold already, adjust the AC's thermostat lower. If your establishment is well-insulated, your place will stay cool for hours even if your AC is off.


• Install solar panels. - Know the amount of power that your salon needs so that you will know which panel to install. Place the panels in an area where it can get a good amount of sunlight to generate electricity for your salon.


• Cold water and sunlight. - Wash your towels with cold water and let them dry under the sun. If your area is not desirable for a clothesline, you can bring your towels to a Laundromat. Paying the Laundromat is not as expensive as using dryers and washing machines.


• Use LED bulbs. - This type of light bulb consumes small amount of energy and has long lifespan. Replace your traditional bulbs to LED bulbs.


• Unplug unused equipment. - Turning off your blowers and flat irons after using is good but you can do better by unplugging them too. As long as they are connected to the power outlet, electricity is consumed.


• Illuminate your place with the natural light. - Installing aluminum doors and windows in your studio will allow the natural light to brighten your place. They can help make your salon cooler in summer and warmer in winter.


• Buy energy efficient appliances. - Before buying a gadget or appliances for your beauty establishment, find out how much power they consume.


• Ask for tips. - Ask your provider how you can save electricity in your salon. They will always have solution to your power concerns.

Though the usage of power is inevitable in your establishment, you can still find ways to minimize it. Keep your previous expensive bill and compare it with your next one after you have considered following the tips above. The tips may require your effort but you will see how rewarding the results are once you have accomplished each one of them. You can do more with the money that you can save from this task.