5 Reasons to Not Cover Your Air Conditioner for Winter

As the {hot|scorching|sweltering} summer {sun|sunshine|heat} starts to fade and the {relief|refreshingly cool weather|cooler temperatures} of fall starts to settle in, residents of Thousand Palms start preparing their homes and yards for the {winter|wintertime|the upcoming cold weather}. For many, that leads to the question of whether they {should|need to|ought to} cover their {outdoor|exterior|outside} {air conditioning unit|AC|air conditioner} for the winter.

{Your entire home|Your entire residence|Every floor in your home} should be a {sanctuary|refuge|retreat} that’s warm and {cozy|comfy|toasty} in the {winter|winter season|cold months} and cool and comfortable in the summer. However, {owners of|families who live in|residents in} some {two-story homes|multi-level residences|homes with multiple levels} find the upper floor is stubbornly hotter or colder than the {main floor|rooms on ground level|first floor}.

We all like saving money on our monthly utility bills, but you should know there’s a way to lower energy use, even when you're not even home. The key is your thermostat. By making the most out of your thermostat, you can help the thermostat plan for your [Continue Reading ]