Cut Down AC Costs
Clean or Change HVAC Filters
While the HVAC system is trying to circulate clean are throughout your home, it’s also moving around dust. Within the HVAC system, there are filters that collect dust and slowly build up over time. It is simple to locate them and clean them or, replace them. Getting rid of this excess dirt will limit how hard the HVAC system has to work to move air throughout your home.
While you’re sleeping, open up a few windows within your home to circulate the air. This will give your home fresher air and cool down your home at night. If you prefer a cooler room at night, keep your windows shut and turn on a fan or a few.
Planting trees can have many benefits on your home. Most importantly, it cuts the AC bill! With trees casting shadows on your home, the sun has less of an effect on your home. This means less AC use! Trees will also benefit you outside of your home with oxygen, you can’t lose with this option!
Insulate Attic and Garage
Bare walls easily transfer heat and cold. Whether you’re considering buying a new home or you live in an old home, double check for insulation! Added insulation will also cut down heat costs in the winter. Making sure every nook and cranny doesn’t have a leak of air is very important to cutting costs.