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Air Conditioning Efficiency in Austin TX

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How to save money on your AC costs. How having routine maintenance can save you money.
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Saving Money While Keeping Cool
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Page 1: Air Conditioning Efficiency in Austin TX

Saving Money While Keeping Cool

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Energy bills can be expensive in Texas

Half of the bill can go towards the use of the AC unit

What can you do about this?

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Tips To Save Money While Using Your Air Conditioning In Austin TX

Maintain your system

Request an energy audit to be done

Check the actual placement of your thermostat.

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Debris can interrupt or impede airflow

Clean or replace filters regularly

Keep weeds and plants trimmed and out of the way

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Annual Inspection By A Professional Technician Can:

Allow problems to be diagnosed

Save money by identifying problems early

Give you a discount by having an annual inspection agreement, especially if initiated in the Spring

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The electric company may be able to provide an energy audit at your request.

By doing this, energy leaching appliances can be identified.

Areas where energy is being wasted can be pinpointed.

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Use Your Thermostat Well!Heat producing appliances should

never be in close proximity to the thermostat.

Keep the thermostat set at a constant temperature and as high as possible.

Keep the fan on auto to allow its use only while the cold air is flowing.

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Opt for a programmable thermostat.

Programming can save you money while operating your air conditioner in Austin, TX.

Vacation, and night mode will come in handy to save some extra money as well.

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More Energy Saving Tips: Shade your unit outside if possible to protect it from

the elements.

Close the shades or blinds during the day.

Consider opening your windows in the early morning or at night when it is cooler.

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Use ceiling fans when possible

Keep doors tightly closed.

Consider sealing any windows and doors where heat may be getting in.

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The AC Tips Given Will: Cost little to no money

Help you avoid expensive repair costs

Reduce energy consumption while you still get the most out of operating your AC unit

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Thanks for watching!Now start saving some money!


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