Using your air conditioner and ceiling fan together can save you some serious money.
Ducted air conditioning and ceiling fans.
Many people use their ceiling fans in their home until it just gets too hot.
Air conditioners in brisbane really get a work out during the summer months.
A ceiling fan can cost 20 times less to run than a split system air conditioner but is the sacrifice of a completely chilled room or house worth it.
Fans can t match the raw cooling power of air conditioning units especially in warm climates but the air circulation provided by ceiling fans or a whole house fan can make a house feel substantially cooler for a fraction of the energy cost of a central ac unit.
But to do that you have to use them properly.
According to energy gov if you use air conditioning a ceiling fan will allow you to raise the thermostat setting about 4 f with no reduction in comfort so let s assume you keep your central air conditioner at 76 degrees when you re home.
One way to fan out a nasty power bill is to use both air conditioning and ceiling fans in tandem to achieve maximum comfort.
At typical utility rates a central air conditioner costs 43 cents per hour to operate.
No matter what system you have from a ducted air conditioning system to a split air conditioning system there is one thing that can assist them both and save you some serious pennies.
We all know that keeping cool with air conditioning is a handy little necessity here in queensland.
Working them in tandem.