If it seems like all your air conditioner is doing during the hot summer season is operating endlessly and running up your power bill, then you will be happy to know there are things you can do to improve its efficiency. An efficiently running central air conditioning unit will effectively cool your home and not cost you an arm and a leg in electricity costs while doing so. To this end, you can improve the effectiveness of your home's air conditioner by following each of these tips:
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Back Home After A Long Winter? 4 Steps To Get Your Plumbing Ready For Spring
Spring will be here soon. If you've been away for the winter, it's time to get your home ready to be lived in again. If you haven't inspected your plumbing yet, you should take care of that as soon as possible. Your plumbing sat dormant all winter, which means there could be some hidden problems that will need to be tended to. Here's a list of four plumbing issues you should take care of now that you're home.
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What Is Causing Your HVAC to Leak?
A leaky HVAC system is not just an inconvenience, it could be a sign that your system is not operating as efficiently as it should. Water leaks should not be ignored because a bigger problem could be on the horizon. If your HVAC system is leaking, here are some troubleshooting steps you can take before calling for help.
Check the Overflow Pan
The overflow pan is designed to catch condensation from your HVAC system.
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Inexpensive Products That Save You Serious Money On Summer Cooling Bills
If your home's summer cooling effort is running up your power bills to an uncomfortable level, then it is time to take some action to make your home more air-tight so that it better holds in your air conditioner's cold air. By keeping the cooled air from escaping out of your home's chimney, windows, and doors, your air conditioner will not need to run as frequently. As your air conditioner runs less, your monthly electric bills will drop back to a more comfortable level.
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