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Useful ways to use your whole house fan
Island Cooling Brings the Breeze to the BIA Build it Green Expo
From Hawaii Kai to Makakilo, Hawaii’s homeowners are discovering the effectiveness of using a Whole House Fan to draw hot air out of a home and making living space comfortable. Island Cooling, Hawaii’s Whole House Fan and natural cooling company, will be demonstrating Whole House Fans at the Building Industry of Hawaii sponsored Build it Green Expo, Jan 28-30, 2012. Homeowners will see the
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Weatherization: Saving Money by Saving Energy
I’ve always been a bit of an energy efficiency nut. I’ve made it my mission to cut the utility bills at every home we’ve owned. Long before I learned about the risks of climate change, I was fanatical about energy efficiency because I’m cheap. Whenever my wife and I move into a new home, I check the attic for adequate insulation. I look for
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A closer look at the Whole House Fan
Here is a quick video introduction to the whole house fan. You can see the fan up close while also getting an idea on how to install.
Shade Trees Reduce Air Conditioning and Cooling Costs
Shading your windows and roof is the surest way to reduce your air conditioner’s energy consumption. One of the best ways to shade the home is to strategically planted shade trees. At today’s electricity costs, it pays to buy a large tree (14-22 feet tall), to shade the roof or windows. The tree’s type and where you plant it will determine how effectively it
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Hawaii Air Conditioning
Pro’s and Cons of Air Con (A/C) in Hawaii Well every thing has some advantages and disadvantages, same goes for the Air Conditioner. There are some advantages of the air conditioner one of them is that it provides cool air and keeps rooms very cool and the we can simply turn them on when it gets real hot, and viola, it’s cool. Central cooling
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Whole House Fan
Whole House Fan for your home in Hawaii We are Hawaii’s source for a whole house fan. You may be shopping for a whole house fan to use as a replacement for an old one. You may be shopping for a whole house fan for the dream house you are building. Perhaps you are shopping for a whole house fan because you want to
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Tips to using a whole house fan
A whole-house fan is an effective means of cooling a house, and is far less expensive to run than an air conditioner. Whole-house fans can reduce indoor temperatures by 3 to 8 degrees F, depending on the outside temperature. Find out how a whole-house fan can save you money by cutting your air conditioner use 15 to 60 percent. If a well-insulated house is
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