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Faucet aerators mix air with water, which can help to reduce water use. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, faucet aerators can reduce water use by up to 50%.
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What You Need to Do
  • Step 1
    Purchase and fit aerating caps to your faucets, or engage a plumber to fit new faucets should they have non-standard spouts and are unable to fit aerating caps.
  • Step 2
    Be sure to select an energy efficient replacement.
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