How to Beatthe Texas Heat

Money Saving Friends for Your A/C

Use your fansSet the A/C at 80-81 degrees and theceiling fans should keep it feeling 78 to

reduce bills up to 25%

Plant shade treeson the east and west sidesof your property to

reduce A/C costs up to 30%

Setting it at 72 couldincrease your coolingcosts up to 47%!

Sources: The Daily Green, Frugal Living, financialplan.about.com, arborday.org, Environmental Protection Agency

78Set the thermostat to the

best temperature. is the optimalcost-saving setting

during warmer months.

Don̓t foolyour thermostat.Keep heat producingappliances away from it.

Check for household leaksto make sure air isn̓tescaping.

Keep your air filters cleanto reduce energyconsumption by

up to 15%.

Keep cool withoutsetting your wallet on fire:

2011 AND 2012WERE THE

2ND AND 3RD hottt SUMMERSON RECORD FOR TEXAS.

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