How Can I Save on Energy Costs? There are several ways to save on your energy costs. Here are some suggestions: Upgrade to a high-efficiency system Adjust the temperature when you are gone for more than a couple of hours Use ceiling fans to move the air around Change your filters Have annual maintenance performed
Everyone knows that energy costs can rise dramatically during winter and summer months because of heating and air conditioning. You try your best to cut down on those cost by conserving whenever possible, but it still doesn’t seem to make much of a difference. In fact, according to the United States Department of Energy, more
“Spring cleaning.” Is there a less appealing phrase in the English language? Well, maybe “why yes, I would like that fork in my eye”…but “spring cleaning” is right up there with the worst of them. Most of us go through the motions, rushing to complete the vague list of tasks we’ve come up with in
Too many people go years and years without having their air ducts cleaned and some never even have it done at all. I met one homeowner a few years ago who had never had their ducts cleaned in the twenty-five years they owned their house. Of course, this isn’t good practice and is detrimental to
Allergies are never a welcomed surprise. You wake up one day with itchy eyes, sneezing and suddenly you know it’s that time of year again. Some of us struggle with things like ragweed and pollen, while others have to suffer through things like hay fever, mold or something obscure that most people don’t even know
One of the most common areas of a central air conditioning system that is ignored are the air conditioning ducts. These are the ducts that actually deliver all of the great cool air that your central air conditioning unit creates and delivers that air right into your home. We rely on these ducts to be
The central air conditioning system that you have in your Jacksonville, FL home is relied upon to keep your home as cool and as comfortable as possible. This is especially the case in those very hot summer months of June, July, and August. When that time of year rolls around you are turning to your
Anyone who lives in the Jacksonville, FL area probably longs for central air conditioning in their home. Let’s face the facts, the hot summer months in Florida can get very uncomfortable. Things can get extremely hot and humid, especially once you get into July and August. It gets to the point where it can be
We rely a great deal on our central air conditioning system. This is especially the case if you are a resident of a very hot climate such as that of Jacksonville, FL. When it is extremely hot in those July and August months, our central air conditioning system can provide the relief that we so
When you think about central air conditioning you usually think about cooling your home and making it that much more comfortable. The one thing you may not consider is energy efficiency. I mean, you are adding a central air conditioning system. Wouldn’t that, by design, add to the amount of electricity that your home uses?