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Four Golden Rules to Boost the Energy Efficiency of Your AC

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Unless you live in Florida, your air conditioner needs AC services on time. That is why it is crucial to know how to keep your system energy-efficient. This post has four golden rules to help you boost the energy efficiency of your AC. 1. Change the Filter:  It is essential to change the air conditioner's filter. A dirty filter blocks air flow and causes the system to run longer than it would be with a clean filter. It is highly recommended to change the filter at least twice a year. 2. Duct in a Row:  If an air conditioner is not producing enough cold air, there might be a duct leakage that consumes 20-40% of the energy of a functioning air conditioner. Make sure the duct is well-insulated if outside and exposed. 3. Clean the Coils:  The evaporator coil is placed in the air stream of your air conditioner, and the air that cools your home runs through this coil. A dirty coil diminishes the efficiency and tricks you into thinking you need a new system. However, a dirty coil produce