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Effective Ways to Keep the Summer Heat Outdoors
If you want to stay cool this summer, you don't need to go swimming in the Chattahoochee River. You just need an efficient air conditioning system. Keeping the heat out of your home can help you stay cooler and reduce your electric bills. Covering Your Windows Uncovered windows are responsible for a lot of solar heat gain. Using appropriate shades or curtains can improve your AC efficiency. … [Read more...] about Effective Ways to Keep the Summer Heat Outdoors
6 Ways You Can Improve Indoor Comfort
There are many factors that affect home comfort. From an HVAC perspective, temperature and indoor air quality are perhaps the main factors that you have to tackle throughout the year. When it comes to your HVAC system and your indoor air, there are ways Phenix City, Alabama residents can improve indoor comfort and save energy at the same time. Upgrade to a Programmable Thermostat Considered to be … [Read more...] about 6 Ways You Can Improve Indoor Comfort
How to Get the Most From Your AC When Summer Hits
When summer arrives in full force in eastern Alabama and western Georgia, your air-conditioned home offers you a welcome respite from the hot and humid weather. Ensuring that your AC runs at peak energy efficiency lets you enjoy the cooling comfort without worrying about the higher utility bills that often accompany the season. The following tips can help you keep more money in your pocket for … [Read more...] about How to Get the Most From Your AC When Summer Hits
Air Conditioning 101 – Quick Tips for Better Performance
Well-operating air conditioning systems are a necessity in southern states like Alabama and Georgia. Here, hot and humid summers are the norm, not the exception. A cooling system that runs at peak performance will not only keep you more comfortable but can save you money on utility bills, as well. The following quick tips can help ensure that your air conditioner offers you cooling relief when … [Read more...] about Air Conditioning 101 – Quick Tips for Better Performance
Thermostat Programming Tips to Increase AC Efficiency
Nothing is more essential to comfort in your Columbus, Georgia, home than a well-operating HVAC system. Maximizing AC efficiency allows you to enjoy air conditioning comfort without sending your utility bills through the roof. Start by using correct thermostat programming for optimal operation. This single strategy can save you $180 or more in annual energy expenses. Choose the Right Setpoint … [Read more...] about Thermostat Programming Tips to Increase AC Efficiency
What Does It Mean to Be a Factory Authorized Dealer?
Knowing that your HVAC contractor is a Carrier® Factory Authorized Dealer has many advantages. This designation will allow you a sense of comfort, knowing that the safety and maintenance of your system rest in highly capable hands. Riley Heating & Air Conditioning is one of the first authorized Carrier® dealers in the Phenix City, Alabama area. What does it mean to be a factory authorized … [Read more...] about What Does It Mean to Be a Factory Authorized Dealer?