11 ways that your building wastes energy

Follow up to our baby steps towards "Go Green" mania this post is on how we can minimize energy wastage.
If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you'll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn't realize. Nice post on this by Leah B.Garris, though its a old one but still will be useful for us to follow and save energy. I have listed the 11 points here, for details you can visit the post here

1. Leaving Electronics & Appliances turned on.
2. Dirty Filters
3. Dripping Faucets
4. Unneccessary Vending Machine Cooling & Lighting
5. Cleaning at Night
6. Dirty Windows and Skylights
7. Not Optimizing Equipment Startup Time & Sequencing
8. Thremostat mounted in wrong locations
9. Exhaust Fans that run all the time
10. Covering up vents, grilles etc
11. Incandescent exit signs

We can carry out or schedule a preventive maintenance activity to check the above 11 points using FacilitiesDesk. This way, we can capture even the least wastage of energy.