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How to Go Green: Dishwashers

[by Jacob Gordon]

Washing dishes uses water, energy, chemicals, as well as your valuable time, so an efficient approach can save a lot of each. Since dishwashing machines are the norm for the majority of people, most of our tips will be for these. Large appliances like dishwashers account for a huge chunk of your home usage, but if used properly and maintained, a dishwasher can be more environmentally friendly than hand washing. Here's some more in-depth knowledge to keep that dishwasher running green.

 
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