Air conditioners in brisbane really get a work out during the summer months.
Ducted air conditioning and ceiling fans.
At typical utility rates a central air conditioner costs 43 cents per hour to operate.
The dollars and cents tip the balance in favor of the air conditioner ceiling fan combo as well.
But to do that you have to use them properly.
Then they turn the fan off and rely on their air conditioner.
If you turn on your ceiling fans turn your air conditioner up 4 degrees to 80 degrees.
We all know that keeping cool with air conditioning is a handy little necessity here in queensland.
Working them in tandem.
Many people use their ceiling fans in their home until it just gets too hot.
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.
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.
Using your air conditioner and ceiling fan together can save you some serious money.