June 17, 2021 5:41 pm
Published by Mike Nicolini
It’s important to learn how to make your home energy efficient. It will allow you to save on your energy bill. Plus, you’ll be able to enjoy your life to the fullest knowing you can adjust thermostats and turn on lights without experiencing shock when your electric bill comes in the mail. Particularly when you live in the southern part of the U.S., you know that it can get hot – and embracing energy-efficient practices are critical. #1: Take a Whole-House Systems Approach Whether you’re building a home, renovating your home, or simply focusing on energy efficiency, you have to... View Article
June 16, 2021 5:40 pm
Published by Mike Nicolini
Evaporative air coolers, commonly referred to as swamp coolers, are affected by humidity. It’s why they’re so popular in dry parts of the country such as Arizona and Texas. When you use evaporative swamp cooling in an area where there is already a lot of moisture (or your system is overproducing humidity), it’s important to understand the overall effects. Will An Evaporative Cooler Work In High Humidity? Swamp coolers are designed to compensate for low humidity levels in the air. As such, when there’s less humidity in the air, they can cool the air by more degrees. As an example,... View Article
April 23, 2021 8:31 pm
Published by Mike Nicolini
As the summer months approach, the temperatures are going to rise. There are plenty of ways for you to keep your house cool. By following a few tips, you can enjoy cooler temperatures without spending a fortune on AC bills. Adjust Ceiling Fans Your ceiling fans can be adjusted to move the air toward you or away from you. While you might like to feel the air on you while you sleep, reverse the direction to counterclockwise during the day. It moves the warmth away from the room, reducing the temperatures at the same time. Turn on Exhaust Fans It’s... View Article
April 16, 2021 4:51 pm
Published by Mike Nicolini
The summer months are going to be hot and dry. It’s all the more reason to ensure that your swamp cooler is working efficiently. As you get ready to run your evaporative cooler nonstop to maintain a comfortable temperature, there are some steps to get your unit prepared for that kind of use. 8 Steps to Get a Swamp Cooler Ready for Summer Just as there were steps to follow to get your swamp cooler ready for the winter, you’ll want to take steps to prepare it for the summer. Each step is important, so you shouldn’t skip anything. Step... View Article
February 25, 2021 4:46 pm
Published by Mike Nicolini
In most cases, when people have room swamp cooler put in place and installed, powering the unit is a simple matter of finding the nearest wall plug and connecting it. These units are designed to work off of basic, simple power supply that one can find in just about any home and wall plug unit. They definitely don’t need a dedicated power supply or a specialized plug system like a washing machine, for example. On the other hand, if one has a commercial or industrial evaporative cooler, then dedicated wiring will be needed. However, most homeowners aren’t dealing with these... View Article
