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Make Your Air Conditioner More Efficient

Keeping your air conditioner running efficiently is important when you need to keep your energy costs low. There are several steps you can take to ensure that your system is functioning at its full potential and keeping your home cool while keeping your energy costs manageable.

1. Change your filters every month. Clean filters make it easier for your air conditioner to circulate the air through your home.

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Maintain Your Air Conditioner In Top Shape

Keep your air conditioner in top shape by following a few tips. You can maintain your HVAC unit on a weekly or monthly schedule. Your unit will run more efficiently, last longer and use less energy.

  • Pour a cup of bleach into the drain pan and drain tube every month. This is located in the inside blower unit. If your drain tube does not have an access port that allows you to do this, a professional HVAC technician can install one for you.
  • Change or clean your filter every month. Some units have filters in the ducting system or vents as well; these also need to be changed.

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Why It Is Important To Maintain Your Air Conditioner

One major appliance that does not receive enough attention is the home’s HVAC system. It runs to heat or cool the home; a professional is called when it breaks down. It is important to properly maintain the system in order to have a healthy and comfortable indoor environment. Well-maintained systems last longer and use less energy, resulting in lower costs.

There are three main components that require regular and proper maintenance. The first is the indoor blower unit, the second is the Read the rest of this entry »

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5 Top Tips For Summertime Cooling

Staying cool in the summer is an easy goal to achieve. You can also save money while you are enjoying a comfortable interior environment. Here are five tips to help you stay cool this summer.

1. Call a professional HVAC company to tune and service your unit. Include having your ducting system inspected, repaired and cleaned. If your HVAC system needs to be replaced, choose an energy efficient model. There are solar/hybrid models that are rated at 24 SEER, the highest in the industry.

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Green Your Air Conditioner

Your air conditioner works hard to keep you cool all summer long. With proper maintenance, it will last for 20 to 25 years. To have an eco-friendly HVAC system, look at the year your unit was manufactured. If it is more than 10 years old, newer models are available that use far less energy than your current unit. Many carry the Energy Star certification; this qualifies the unit for tax incentives and rebates. These models will pay for themselves Read the rest of this entry »

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Stay Cool and Save Money This Summer

If you want to stay cool and save money this summer, you can make minor changes in your lifestyle that will help you to accomplish your goal. First, make sure your air conditioner is working to its full capacity. If your air conditioner needs Freon, it may not work as efficiently. Your air conditioner could have other problems that need repairs from an air conditioning expert.

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