The IAC Top Tens page displays the top ten recommendations based on the following criteria.
| ARC | Description | Recc'd | Average Savings | Average Cost | Average Payback | Imp Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.7392 | 1: 3.7392 APPLY A PROTECTIVE COATING TO RACKS AND TANKS | 5 | $2,660 | $24 | 0.0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 2.4157 | 2: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM | 206 | $8,458 | $2,065 | 0.5 | 87.3% |
| 3 | 2.2135 | 3: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS | 847 | $44,189 | $4,709 | 0.4 | 84.0% |
| 4 | 2.4152 | 4: 2.4152 USE ONLY CERTIFIED MOTOR REPAIR SHOPS | 22 | $3,109 | $4,055 | 1.3 | 83.3% |
| 5 | 2.4236 | 5: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 9,147 | $6,281 | $1,675 | 0.4 | 82.8% |
| 6 | 2.6125 | 6: 2.6125 KEEP EQUIPMENT CLEAN | 36 | $26,593 | $20,016 | 0.4 | 81.8% |
| 7 | 2.4227 | 7: 2.4227 USE COMPRESSOR AIR FILTERS | 71 | $3,598 | $2,143 | 0.5 | 81.4% |
| 8 | 2.2164 | 8: 2.2164 TURN OFF STEAM TRACING DURING MILD WEATHER | 11 | $8,030 | $296 | 0.5 | 80.0% |
| 9 | 4.821 | 9: 4.821 PAY BILLS ON TIME TO AVOID LATE FEES | 63 | $2,941 | $70 | 0.1 | 79.6% |
| 10 | 2.2113 | 10: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS | 384 | $36,474 | $7,915 | 0.5 | 79.4% |