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How to Keep Your House Cool Without AC

July 18, 2014 by WG Real Estate Leave a Comment

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Want summer comfort but hate the AC? Follow these tips on how to keep your house cool without frosty air conditioning.

You don’t have to switch on the air conditioner to get a big chill this summer. These tips will help you keep your house cool without AC, which will save energy (and avoid AC wars with your family).

Block that Sun

  • Close the drapes
  • Add awnings
  • Install shutters
  • Apply high-reflectivity window film

Open Windows

To create cross-ventilation, open windows on opposite sides of the house.

Fire Up Fans

  • Portable fans
  • Ceiling fans
  • Whole house fans

Power Down Appliances

Plant Trees and Vines

[You can read the full article at House Logic. Click here.]

 

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