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Here are 10 easy ways to keep cool and cut costs this summer:
- Boost airflow with ceiling or box fans to reduce AC use.
- Use window AC units only when rooms are occupied.
- Set thermostats as high as comfort allows.
- Block the sun by keeping blinds and curtains closed during daylight hours.
- Close vents and doors to rooms not being used.
- Delay chores like laundry, dishwashing and cooking until early morning or late evening.
- Grill outdoors instead of heating up your kitchen.
- Unplug electronics and chargers when not in use.
- Choose ENERGY STAR® appliances and HVAC systems when upgrading.
- Clean or replace HVAC filters regularly.
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