Donald P. Dick Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘lower cooling bills’

Reversing Your Ceiling Fan Blade Rotation Will Make Your Home Feel Cooler

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014

Reversing Your Ceiling Fan Blade Rotation Will Make Your Home Feel CoolerA lot of homeowners take their ceiling fans for granted.  Fans add decorative style to a room and circulate the air but otherwise just quietly do their job without anyone paying much attention. Learn, though, how your ceiling fan can help you feel cooler this summer and cut down your energy bill. This will only happen if you remember that reversing your ceiling fan blade rotation is necessary if you adjusted the blade rotation for winter operation last fall. 

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The Oversized Air Conditioner: When Bigger Is Definitely Not Better

Tuesday, August 13th, 2013

The Oversized Air Conditioner: When Bigger Is Definitely Not BetterIf your cooling bills seem to be higher than they should be for a comparable home, you could have an oversized air conditioner. Many homeowners don’t realize that bigger is not better when it comes to HVAC systems, especially air conditioners. Rather than cooling your home more efficiently, the reverse is true.

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