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Try Self-Closing or Sensor Faucets
If your hot water is frequently left on inadvertently, you can install faucets that close after a set amount of time. (Some local codes restrict their use.) 

For applications where large amounts of water are used, consider a foot-operated valve instead.

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Moderate Projects

Insulate tanks and pipes

Install heat traps

Use low-flow fixtures

Try self-closing or sensor faucets

Use flow restrictors & aerators

Tables

Table 8: Heat Loss in Pipe