If you notice that your house is not comfortably cool as you like it in the heat of the summer, you probably start looking up the phone number for an air conditioning repair company. However, before you make the call, there are a few things you should check. It is possible that the fix is something you can handle on your own. This will not only save you money but will have the house more comfortable faster.
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That old thermostat that came with your house doesn't have to remain in your house. If you still have an older dial thermostat, most likely it is costing you money on your energy bill each month. That out of date thermostat isn't nearly as efficient as newer programmable thermostats that are out on the market today. Not to mention, it cannot do some of the tasks that most programmable and digital thermostats can do.
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The fan on your air conditioner is vital to the operation of your central AC system. The fan is part of the exterior unit, which is called the condenser. The condenser unit converts outside air into colder air, which is then circulated into the duct system. The fan is responsible for blowing this cooled air into the ducts. So, the fan is obviously vital to the operation and energy efficiency of any building with a central AC system.
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