by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Position blades 8-9 feet from floor for optimal airflow. In summer, run counterclockwise at higher speeds for a cooling effect. In winter, switch to clockwise at low speed to circulate warm air.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Check for gaps around pipes, wires, vents, and electrical parts. Apply caulk or foam sealant to prevent drafts, smells and to keep pests out. Focus on damp areas to reduce moisture buildup and mold growth.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Schedule assessment with your local electric co-op. Prepare list of concerns and energy habits. Ask your co-op what areas of your home should be accessible.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Check filter monthly during peak heating and cooling seasons. Replace when filter appears dirty or every 60-90 days. Match your filter to the MERV rating for your HVAC system.
by chandujs | Jan 13, 2025
Purchase a water heater blanket that fits your unit (don’t forget the top!). For gas units, leave space around controls and intake/venting. Secure blanket following manufacturer instructions.
