Home Utility Check-Up

Want to know how you can lower your utility bill? By participating in our FREE Home Utility Check-Up, staff will conduct a personalized analysis of your home energy and water use, and help you determine what actions you can take to be more efficient in your utility use. Plus, you will receive FREE energy and water saving devices, including LED bulbs and low-flow shower heads.
For more information or to schedule a Home Utility Check-Up, please call 714-939-9020.

How the Program Works

1. Contact us by phone or sign up online. We will schedule an appointment at your convenience.

2. Our expert will conduct a survey of your home and will ask you questions about your typical water and electric use patterns. Your home Check-Up will include items such as:
  • Efficiency analysis of appliances
    • Air conditioning
    • Clothes washer
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
  • Indoor and outdoor water-use analysis
  • Installation of free, low-flow shower heads, faucet aerators, toilet dams and flappers (as needed), plus up to 5 LED light bulbs
  • Survey of your home’s envelope
    • Doors
    • Insulation
    • Weather-stripping
    • Windows
  • Water leak detection of all plumbing fixtures
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3. An assessment will be completed on the spot. Our expert will review problem areas with you and suggest improvements. A typical Home Utility Check-Up, including review and assessment, takes about one hour.

4. About two weeks after your Check-Up, you will receive a more comprehensive personalized report in the mail containing specific energy- and water-saving recommendations for your home as well as referral to other beneficial programs and services.