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How Your Business Can Save Money This Winter

Daniel Fifield

As winter draws near, or at least the cold certainly feels like it, it becomes critical for Exeter,Devon businesses to explore strategies for minimising utility expenses while ensuring a comfortable and warm environment during the chilly months ahead. In this blog, we’ll delve into effective ways to reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency this winter.





Invest in Renewable Technology


Taking steps to decrease your dependence on fossil fuels is a significant move towards sustainability. While the initial investment may appear intimidating, the long-term savings on utility bills can be substantial. With the payback period factored in, transitioning to renewable sources can yield financial benefits.


Choose the Right Tariff


It's vital to evaluate your energy plan and ensure you are on a favourable tariff. Regularly reviewing and comparing available deals can help secure competitive rates, leading to considerable savings over time.


Insulate Your Building


Proper insulation is essential for retaining heat and minimising energy consumption. By ensuring your building is well-insulated, you not only enhance comfort but also significantly lower heating costs by preventing heat from escaping.


Keep Radiators Clear


For optimal heating efficiency, it's crucial to keep radiators clear of any obstructions. Ensure that furniture and clothing do not block the radiators, allowing the heat to circulate freely throughout your space.


Set a Comfortable Temperature


Instead of cranking the thermostat to high levels, aim for a stable, comfortable temperature. A modestly set thermostat can provide warmth without unnecessary energy expenditure.


Switch to LED Lighting


Replacing incandescent bulbs with LED lighting can lead to remarkable savings. Not only do LED bulbs have a longer lifespan, but they are also more energy-efficient. Businesses in the Southwest can expect to reduce their lighting costs by approximately 80% by making this simple switch. These strategies are just a few essential steps that can help your business save money during the winter months.


Implementing these measures not only aids in reducing utility bills but also contributes to a more sustainable and efficient working environment.


Get in touch with our all-in-one building experts today for more information on your latest project.

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