The energy experts have settled on a number that Louisiana residents should use for their thermostat setting during this heatwave. You're not going to like it.
The above headline is sure to garner a spirited response from anyone born and raised in Louisiana, but currently, the idea of a "Too Hot to Work Law" is actually being debated in England.
This common kitchen staple can be put to good use in battling high energy bills during the summer months. You probably never thought about using it this way.
Does your home feel humid all the time? Maybe the temperature seems to fluctuate. Are your floors to your AC vents damp? At night, do you pull the covers up, then off, then up, then off, the same thing night after night? If your HVAC unit is in fine working order and all of these things take place in your home every single day and night, more than likely the fan switch is in the wrong position.
Who can sleep when their thermostat is set to 82 degrees? I need my home to feel as cold as possible otherwise I just can't sleep. 67 degrees is the perfect sleeping temperature.
If you find yourself in a hotel in which the air conditioner isn't blowing cold air, check the air conditioner filter. Chances are it's going to be filthy.