Phoenix Air Conditioning and Heating

Energy Tips

• Keep air conditioning thermostats set between 78 and 80 degrees.

• Use programmable thermostats, so when your not Home during the day the temperatures are set higher.

• Install ceiling fans to help circulate the air in the house.

• Check and replace dirty air filter on a monthly basis.

• If you have an older unit, consider buying a new high efficiency unit, SEER 13 or higher, which will reduce annual costs from older SEER 10 units by a minimum of 30%.

• Use energy efficient windows.

• Check and make sure there is sufficient insulation in the attic.

• Keep fireplace dampers closed.

• Check and repair air ducts for leaks or cracks.

• Replace old skylights with new energy efficient models.

• Have routine maintenance done on all your Heating, Ventilation, and Air Condition equipment.

• Turn off kitchen, and bathroom exhaust fans within 20 minutes after you are done.

• Replace old worn out weather stripping on doors and windows.