How You Can Protect the Environment by Maintaining Your AC System
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How You Can Protect the Environment by Maintaining Your AC System

You might not think that your family’s cooling habits impact the surrounding environment, but surprisingly, they do. Air conditioners can contribute to pollution, ozone depletion, and other problems our planet is facing. In fact, AC units are causing more and more environmental issues, and experts are trying to find ways to deal with the negative effects.

Fortunately, there are ways you can make your air conditioners more eco-friendly. Here are three kinds of maintenance you can perform in order to reduce your carbon footprint.

Monitor Your Thermostat

When you don’t need to cool your home, make sure that you adjust the temperature on your thermostat accordingly. If you have trouble remembering to change your thermostat, consider buying a programmable one that will monitor your home’s environment for you. Not only will this prevent you from cooling your home unnecessarily and harming the environment, it will also save you money on your monthly utility bills.

Clean Away Debris from Around the System

Some air conditioning systems can get clogged with branches, leaves, and other pieces of debris. These can cause the system to run inefficiently, and therefore cause your home to use more energy in an effort to stay cool.

Change Your Air Filters Frequently

First and foremost, changing your air filters on time will prevent your family from breathing in dirty air and dealing with allergies. Secondly, installing clean filters will benefit the environment by making sure your home is cycling air quickly and efficiently.

Interested in learning more about how you can make your air conditioning system more environmentally friendly? Contact Robert B. Payne Their trained representatives can talk to you about the newest forms of eco-friendly cooling technology, as well as important maintenance techniques that will reduce your carbon footprint. To learn more, give them a call at 540-373-5876.

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