As the new school year kicks off, itโs the perfect time to refresh on essential utility safety practices. Hereโs how you can keep your space safe and efficient:
Check Outlets and Cords: Make sure all electrical outlets and cords are in good condition. Avoid overloading outlets and use surge protectors where needed. ๐
Save Energy: Switch off lights and unplug devices when not in use to conserve energy. Consider using energy-efficient bulbs for better savings. ๐ก
Keep Heat Safe: If using space heaters or other heating appliances, keep them away from flammable materials and never leave them unattended. ๐ฅ
Monitor Water Usage: Be mindful of your water usage. Fix any leaks promptly and consider ways to conserve water to help the environment and reduce utility bills. ๐ฐ
Know Emergency Contacts: Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures and contact information for utility services in case of outages or emergencies. ๐
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Stay safe, save energy, and make the most of your school year! ๐ซโจ