With the summer months approaching, chances are you're already bracing yourself for higher energy usage, and along with it, larger energy bills. It's a price you're willing to pay to stay comfortable during those warm summer months, right? The reality is, you're not the only one. During peak summer months, air conditioning accounts for about half of the nation's energy usage. That's a lot of energy (and money) going toward keeping us comfortable.
Finding the right HVAC company that can help you upgrade your unit easily and affordably will not only keep more money in your pocket, but it will also make for a greener home. Talk about a win-win situation! With all the options and energy ratings these days, how are we to know what unit will be best for our household?
Trying to shop for a high-efficiency unit or finding a contractor that's right for the job can, at first, seem overwhelming. The following infographic by Ambient Edge helps walk you through the process of shopping for a high-efficiency unit and how to find the best HVAC company. It will help explain just what all of those energy-efficiency ratings mean for your family and you, and offer criteria you should look for when shopping for a green HVAC contractor such as manual j calculations, duct work and maintenance plans. Save on your energy bills and leave a smaller carbon footprint so that instead of bracing yourself for those summer months, you can get back to enjoying them.
