Energy-Saving Tips for Homeowners Keeping Cool
Posted by Ken Richter on
As the temperature rises, so can your energy bill. But staying cool doesn't have to come at the cost of your wallet—or the environment. Whether you're trying to reduce your carbon footprint, cut down on monthly expenses, or both, these energy-saving tips will help you keep your cool all summer long without overheating your budget:
Close the Gap: Before you blast the AC, make sure your home is sealed tight. Gaps around windows, doors, and vents let hot air in and cold air out. Use weather stripping or caulking to close leaks and help your cooling system work more efficiently. Don't waste that precious cool air!
Place Fans Wisely: Ceiling fans don’t lower room temperature, but they do create a wind-chill effect that helps you feel cooler. Set your…
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