{"id":1918,"date":"2018-04-13T06:50:10","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T10:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/?p=1918"},"modified":"2018-04-13T06:50:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T10:50:10","slug":"air-conditioner-ready-summer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/staging\/2018\/04\/air-conditioner-ready-summer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Don\u2019t wait until you come home to a house that isn\u2019t cool or you get a high summer electric bill&#8230; make sure now that your Air Conditioner unit will be ready when you need it. Below are a few ways <a href=\"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\">Aladdin Insulation<\/a> suggests to keep your HVAC system running as efficiently as possible this summer:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1919 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/th-7.jpeg\" alt=\"th-7\" width=\"310\" height=\"162\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/th-7.jpeg 310w, https:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/th-7-300x157.jpeg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 310px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 310\/162;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u27a4 Make sure you have a Air Conditioner professional service your system regularly, and request that they clean the condensing coils.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Operate the cooling equipment wisely. To get themost out of your Air Conditioner unit, operate it on a conservative temperature setting. We recommend\u00a0keeping your thermostat on\u00a078 degrees during the\u00a0summer months. You\u00a0should set it at an even\u00a0higher temperature\u00a0for the times you are\u00a0away from home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1920 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/th-12.jpeg\" alt=\"air conditioner thermostat\" width=\"259\" height=\"173\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 259px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 259\/173;\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Allow for the airflow around the outdoor unit. Provide at least two (2) feet of clearance on all sides and five (5) feet at the top of the Air Conditioner\u00a0unit for proper ventilation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Change the filters regularly; once per month during peak usage. Dirty filters can restrict the airflow through your Air Conditioner system, reduce efficiency and lead toother problems.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Do not close off areas of your home unless there is a \u201creturn vent\u201d; in that area. The Air Conditioner system must be able to circulate air completely.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Make sure your cooling equipment is the right size for the area. Air Conditioners that are too large can\u00a0cycle \u201con\u201d and \u201coff\u201d and sometimes do notrun long enough to remove moisture\u00a0from the air, resulting in high humidity levels inside the home, which affects\u00a0comfort as well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Make sure your Air Condition <a href=\"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/services\/duct-cleaning\/\">ducts are clean<\/a> from debris and test for leakage.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u27a4 Check your Attic Insulation levels while your at it. Reminder for the Atlanta area the department of energy recommends R-60 0r 22 inches of fiberglass insulation. Sometimes all your air conditioner needs is a little help from attic insulation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>By following these simple tips, you can help improve the overall\u00a0efficiency of your Air Conditioning system and lower your energy usage this\u00a0summer. For additional information on how to make your home more\u00a0energy efficient, visit us at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\">Aladdin Insulation<\/a> or call for a free assessment <a href=\"http:\/\/aladdininsulation.com\/contact\/\">678-528-7115<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t wait until you come home to a house that isn\u2019t cool or you get a high summer electric bill&#8230; make sure now that your Air Conditioner unit will be ready when you need it. 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