{"id":1791,"date":"2020-08-27T13:47:24","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T17:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/?p=1791"},"modified":"2020-08-27T13:47:24","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T17:47:24","slug":"how-to-make-greener-plumbing-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/how-to-make-greener-plumbing-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Greener Plumbing Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are plenty more benefits to greener plumbing other than lower monthly utility bills. In fact, you cannot even imagine the positive impact you are having on the world simply by making greener choices. If you are interested in making the switch to green plumbing, you are on your way to cleaner water, healthier family, and enhanced water conservation. Not only does this benefit you and all of your home\u2019s occupants for the time being, it sets up a path of leaving your children\u2019s children in a cleaner, more energy-efficient world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Continue below to learn some of the most common ways homeowners are incorporating greener plumbing choices in their homes, and how you can too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Plumber-Near-Me-Indianapolis-Indiana.jpg\" alt=\"Indianapolis Plumbing Services 317-784-1870\" class=\"wp-image-1792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Plumber-Near-Me-Indianapolis-Indiana.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Plumber-Near-Me-Indianapolis-Indiana-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Plumber-Near-Me-Indianapolis-Indiana-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption>Indianapolis Plumbing Services 317-784-1870<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How You Can Make the Switch to Green Plumbing <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2619 <strong>Decreasing Your Home\u2019s Energy Consumption<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no better place to start than with an initiative to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/recommended-green-plumbing-that-will-reduce-energy-usage\/\">reduce home energy usage with green plumbing<\/a> in order to support a greener world. After all, we are all guilty of leaving on a light or two in our lifetime. So, in order to decrease your level of energy usage in your home, you can insulate your plumbing pipes, relocate any plumbing that runs through exterior walls, install an Instantaneous hot water circulation pump, or even install a new, modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/plumbing-services\/water-heaters.php\">water heater<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2619 <strong>Supporting a Healthier Homestead<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/can-poor-quality-plumbing-make-you-sick\/\">poor quality plumbing can make you sick<\/a>? If you wish to make greener plumbing choices for the sake of having a healthier home, consider examining your municipal water quality report to ensure your water supply is safe and does not pose any immediate or long-term risks. Or, you can have your water tested at home by a local and independent water purification company. Other options for making your home healthier with green plumbing include installing chlorine filters on all shower heads, a <a href=\"http:\/\/softwaterindianapolis.com\/reverse-osmosis.php\">reverse osmosis<\/a> system, activated carbon water filters, or even a whole-house water filtration system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2619 <strong>Promoting a Healthier Environment<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your goal is to protect our surrounding environment through greener plumbing practices, you can start with a plan to reduce your water consumption. Do this by installing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/how-to-locate-and-adjust-low-volume-water-restrictors\/\">low-volume water restrictors<\/a> on plumbing fixtures like faucets and shower heads, faucet flow reducers, or a water leak monitoring device. You can also switch to low-flush toilets and other energy efficiency appliances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Get Expert Green Plumbing Service and Free Advice in Indianapolis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call Weilhammer Plumbing Co. Inc. at 317-714-0759<\/strong> to speak with a knowledgeable and licensed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/\">Indianapolis master plumber<\/a> about water quality improvements in your home, today. Our state-licensed plumbing professionals are happy to answer any questions you have about water heating, water softening, plumbing repair, routine plumbing service, water testing, and more. Our licensed plumbers also offer a wide range of other plumbing services for both residential and commercial properties, as well as, free estimates, free plumbing advice, and even free haul-away for old plumbing appliances. Request a free estimate, today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-Plumber-Indianapolis-Indiana-1024x145.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-Plumber-Indianapolis-Indiana-1024x145.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-Plumber-Indianapolis-Indiana-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-Plumber-Indianapolis-Indiana-768x108.png 768w, https:\/\/www.weilhammerplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-Plumber-Indianapolis-Indiana.png 1388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are plenty more benefits to greener plumbing other than lower monthly utility bills. In fact, you cannot even imagine the positive impact you are having on the world simply by making greener choices. 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