Stay cool, save cash with these simple summer tips!
Switch to LED bulbs which generate less heat and use less electricity.
TIP: Air Filter
With the warm weather coming, we have easy ways to stay cool and save cash. Click on the icons in the photo to check out our advice!
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Run appliances like dishwashers and dryers at night, when they’ll heat up your house less. You can air dry clothes on nice days too!
Consider setting your thermostat to 78 degrees when you are home. You could lower your energy costs by 10%.
TIP: Ceiling Fan
TIP: Microwave
Cook outside on hot days to keep your stove from heating up your house.
TIP: Cooking
TIP: Appliances
Replacing the air filter on your air conditioner can lower energy use by as much as 15%!
TIP: Window Blinds
Close curtains and blinds during the day to keep out the sun. Open windows on cooler nights to stay comfortable instead of running the AC.
TIP: Water Heater
Turn down the temperature on your water heater. Your hot water can be less hot!
TIP: Thermostat
Run ceiling fans in a counter-clockwise (or “forward”) direction to push cooling air down toward you.
Cook with the microwave. They use less energy and create less excess heat.
TIP: LED bulbs