Home cooling myths can do more than keep you uncomfortable this summer. They can cost you serious money in the form of higher utility and repair bills. Most home cooling misconceptions begin with something that sounds like it should be true even though it isn’t. While cooling and heating research has repeatedly disproved the fables and fallacies, some of these half-truths just keep coming back eve

Programmable thermostats in your Charlottesville area home are a good step toward increased energy efficiency and lower utility bills year-round. You also need to know how to set the thermostats for balanced comfort and conservation. In the Zone If you already have zoned heating and cooling, be sure to set each programmable thermostat to accurately reflect each zone’s use. In seldom-used areas suc