Make Your Home AC More Energy-Efficient with Common Tips

In the hot summer days when there is no other solution than your air conditioning unit, it could consume more than half of the total electricity consumed at your home. In some situations, this could go up to 70 percent and this is way more than ever assumed. 

The solution to this is making the AC unit more efficient irrespective of whether it is reverse cycle, split or ducted air conditioning Blue Mountains. 

There are several tips and trick for doing this and we have covered some here in this write up.

EFFECTIVE WAYS TO INCREASE AIR CONDITIONER EFFICIENCY

UNBLOCK AND VACUUM YOUR VENTS -

The first thing you should do without any delay at all is ensuring that there is no dirt, dust, debris, etc., stopping the normal flow inside the vents. This should be a part of the regular inspection program and these vents should be checked on a regular basis and if any dirt is found accumulated there, it should be removed immediately. While doing this, there are some common things to consider like – 

• What size air filter is needed if any for the vents?

• Do the vents look dirty with pet hair, dust, and other debris?

• Can you remember the last time you vacuumed the vents?

• You may also opt for a full professional duct cleaning

CLOSE ALL THE DOORS AND WINDOWS -

To make your air conditioning Blue Mountains perform at its best, you should keep all the doors and windows tightly shut so that no cool air could escape out or no warm air could enter inside. If this does not happen, some serious inefficiency would be shown by the AC unit and not to mention, the enhanced electricity bills as well.

CLEAN AROUND THE CONDENSER UNIT OUTSIDE -

Another very important step recommended is that you should keep the area around the condenser as clean as possible. This way, the unit will be able to perform to its topmost effectiveness, but DIY, only when you are fully aware of how and what to do. In case of any confusion or uncertainty, it’s better to leave this step of cleaning and maintenance for reputed and experienced AC technicians. 

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