People spend a lot of time indoors. This is especially true during the heat of summer when temperatures regularly rest over 100° in parts of the United States. But how healthy is your indoor air? Many things lurking inside of interior air can trigger respiratory reactions in people. We’ll take a look at some of these issues and look for a good solution. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that indoor air can be much more polluted than outdoor air. One of the b

Evaporative cooling is one of the most energy-efficient ways that residents of dry, arid regions of the United States stay cool in the hot summer months, saving customers from the astronomical energy bills associated with air conditioning. Many air conditioning companies and HVAC installers advertise that their air conditioners are now so energy efficient, there’s no longer a need for evaporative cooling. So, what’s the truth? In short, don’t be fooled. While it is true tha

It’s not a secret: the average monthly electric bill keeps climbing. During an average summer, air conditioning comprises 15-20% of a residential electric bill. That jumps to 50-70% in warmer regions of the country, such as the Southwest, where summer temperatures regularly rest above 100° Fahrenheit. What do you do when “going without” to save money simply isn’t an option? Savvy consumers are switching to evaporative cooling to stay cool while keeping their electric bill

Do you like saving money? One of the major benefits of an evaporative cooling system is the low cost of use compared to air conditioning. As an added incentive, many electric companies offer rebates on installed evaporative coolers! Is your electric provider on the list? Please note that some restrictions could apply. Make sure to check your provider’s terms & conditions for full details. PNM Southern California Electric El Paso Electric Xcel Energy Rocky Mountain Power

One of the best parts of a nice, relaxing swim comes at the end, with the cool comfort you experience as the water evaporates from your skin. This cooling method is exactly how and an evaporative cooler works in your home. Evaporative coolers, or “swamp coolers” as they’re frequently called in the United States, are based on a tried and true, energy-efficient method of cooling that dates back to ancient Egypt. Evaporative coolers work by a simple process where water is pumped

Many electric companies offer rebates on newly installed evaporative coolers. Put money back in your pocket!