Summer-proof your home: Cooling tips without increasing electricity bills
Houses often overheat due to heat entering and staying inside, rather than a lack of cooling. Effective strategies include blocking afternoon sun with thick curtains, closing windows during peak heat, and opening them in the cooler evenings for cross-ventilation. Reducing internal heat sources and cooling surfaces also significantly improves comfort.
Houses often overheat due to heat entering and staying inside, rather than a lack of cooling. Effective strategies include blocking afternoon sun with thick curtains, closing windows during peak heat, and opening them in the cooler evenings for cross-ventilation. Reducing internal heat sources and cooling surfaces also significantly improves comfort.
