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Prep your A/C for hot months ahead

It's time to get your air conditioner ready for the summer months ahead. Use these tips to identify simple, low-cost ways to cut your summer electricity costs by preparing your A/C system for the hot weather.


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Maintain your air conditioner for peak performance
This do-it-yourself video shows PEC members simple, preventative maintenance tasks and upgrades that will help their A/C systems perform better, longer.


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Quick Tips:

  • Set thermostats to 78 degrees Fahrenheit in summer.
  • Make sure your attic insulation does not block soffit vents.
  • Insulate the attic access door.
  • When installing new air filters, make sure they are facing in the correct direction (look for arrow on side of filter).

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