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Hot Tips to Save You ‘Moola’ on Air Conditioning Costs

by Cooper Climate Control

As the summer months quickly approach, residents throughout Valley-Metro area often begin to think about high home cooling costs that approach as well. Heat and utility costs all go hand-in-hand, and running the air conditioner is the best way to beat the heat and be comfortable in your home. But, that often comes with a price tag — one that sometimes leads homeowners to shy away from using the A/C except on the hottest of days. But with these hot tips, you can save money on your energy bill and stay cool too.

Seasonal Allergies Bugging You?

24Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

After a long winter, we are officially into spring and looking forward to warmer days ahead. For some of us, the change in seasons triggers the onset of seasonal allergies becoming more annoying to deal with. Did you know that air quality in your home can play a significant role in how well you are able to deal with allergy symptoms? In fact, your HVAC system can actually help with your allergy symptoms – when properly maintained.

Gas Utility Bill 101 – This Will Save You Money

23Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

When your gas utility bill arrives, you probably react like most homeowners — you glance at the amount owed, tear off the payment coupon, and throw the rest away. But if you use natural gas to warm your house, heat your water, and cook, there are clues lurking in your bill that can help you to better understand exactly what you’re paying for. Once you know the basics, you can use that knowledge to save energy and reduce costs.

Keep Money In Your Pocket This Summer While Staying Cool

22Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

Staying cool can be a challenge some times and costly but with these energy-saving tips you can cut your energy bill 20%-50%.

When temperatures rise, your utility bill doesn’t have to follow suit. Try these 10 tips to cut your summer energy use:

Turning Time for Your Ceiling Fan

21Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

Before we endure a heat wave in the Valley, make sure your ceiling fans are spinning in the right direction to move air around the room.

Most fans are reversible: One direction pushes air down, creating a nice summer breeze; the other direction sucks air up, helping you distribute heat in winter. There’s normally a switch on the motor to change the fan’s direction.

Is your fan turning in the right direction for spring/summer?

Increase Your HVAC Circulation

20Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

If the heating and cooling in your home is uneven and hard to regulate, cheap — but imperfect — duct and register booster fans may help with your HVAC circulation.

If your house has notoriously cold spots during winter, or uncomfortably warm rooms in summer — even when your HVAC is working fine — the culprit may be your ductwork.

NATE Certification: Demand It When Choosing Your Contractor

17Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

North American Technician Excellence Inc. is a nonprofit organization that certifies HVAC-system technicians and contractors. To be certified, a technician must pass an exhaustive test, and for continuing certification, he must pass the test every three to five years. A contractor can get a NATE designation if 50 to 80 percent of his staff is certified.

High Efficiency A/C Pays Off In The Long-Term and Here’s Why

16Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

Selecting a central air-conditioning system may give you pause when it comes to its price tag, but spending a few more dollars to get a high efficiency A/C system may be the better investment.

High efficiency equipment uses less electricity and can greatly increase your indoor comfort. And the payback period may be shorter compared to less a efficient system that costs more to operate.

The lowest efficiency rating stands at Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) 13. In general, a system with the following features will raise the SEER, which gives you more efficient cooling:

Tips To Get Your Valley-Metro HVAC System Ready for Spring 2014

15Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

Spring is a great time to tackle home cleaning, maintenance and improvement projects. For residents of the Valley who are facing a hot summer, preparing your HVAC system for the warm spring and summer months is an important home maintenance task. These 5 Tips will help you prepare your Arizona HVAC system for spring.

Tight Ducts Is One Great Strategy for Preventing Loss of Conditioned Air

14Apr

by Cooper Climate Control

Your home’s ductwork acts as the furnace and air conditioner’s circulatory system. Air passes through the ducts on its way to each room, delivering heated or cooled air from supply registers. However, did you know that in the average home, 20 percent of this air is lost through gaps in the ductwork and poor duct connections? Seal the ductwork and enjoy all the benefits of tight ducts, including:

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Hot Tips to Save You ‘Moola’ on Air Conditioning Costs

Seasonal Allergies Bugging You?

Gas Utility Bill 101 – This Will Save You Money

Keep Money In Your Pocket This Summer While Staying Cool

Turning Time for Your Ceiling Fan

Increase Your HVAC Circulation

NATE Certification: Demand It When Choosing Your Contractor

High Efficiency A/C Pays Off In The Long-Term and Here’s Why

Tips To Get Your Valley-Metro HVAC System Ready for Spring 2014

Tight Ducts Is One Great Strategy for Preventing Loss of Conditioned Air

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