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Energy Saving Tips

Saving energy can be simple by conducting a basic energy audit. Here are five easy tips and fixes.

Find and Fix Air Leaks

Check windows and doors for air leaks. On a windy day, turn off the air conditioner and all ceiling fans. Hold a thin tissue paper tape...

Trash Bash Looking for Volunteers

Volunteers are needed to help make Irving cleaner and greener from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 28 during Keep Irving Beautiful’s (KIB) Annual Trash Bash. KIB is enlisting the support of individuals, groups and business organizations to make this year’s Trash Bas...

Upgrading Your Landscape and Need More Irrigation for New Plantings?

Residents installing new grass or plants who need additional days to adequately water those plantings can request a variance online from Irving's Water Utilities Department.

Variances are granted for up to 30 days to establish new plantings. However, the c...

How to Handle Ozone Action Days

First, it’s best to understand what an Ozone Action Day is. North Texas falls within non-attainment for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) air quality standards, but most days the region’s air quality remains within a good or m...

Curbside Recycling Program Resident Guidelines

There is a lot of attention these days on recycling in the United States. Irving reminds residents what can be recycled in the Blue Bag Program. Irving uses the blue recycling bag as the designated collection container for recycling. Single-family homeown...