10 Ways To Cut Your Air Conditioning Bill
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23 May 2024
According to the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, a 5-star AC uses less energy to achieve the same cooling capacity compared to a lower-rated AC
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The ideal temperature is between 23 and 25 degrees Celsius. It keeps the room cool and also saves a lot of energy
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Always switch off the AC at the main power point, not just the remote, to avoid standby power drain
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Set timers to turn on the AC just before you need it and turn it off when you leave or go to sleep
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Use ceiling fans alongside your AC to circulate cool air more effectively
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According to Daikin, close curtains or blinds during the hottest part of the day to prevent sunlight from heating up your space
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Caulk and weatherstrip around windows and doors to prevent cool air from escaping and hot air from entering
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Schedule regular maintenance for your AC to ensure it's running efficiently
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Wear light, breathable fabrics to stay cool without relying solely on Air conditioner
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Limit using heat-generating appliances like ovens or irons during peak heat hours
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