Energy Tips:

  • houseSeal around windows, doors, electrical outlets, and any other places that can be a source for an air leak.
  • On the outside of your home, use a high quality caulk to seal around all windows and doors where the frames meet exterior siding or brick.
  • There are probably many other areas of your exterior that may need to be caulked as well. If you have any loose glass panes in a window, use a glazing compound to reseal them
  • Inside your home, use weather stripping and gaskets to seal around the moving parts of windows and doors and around electrical outlets.
  • If you take care of these air leaks now, you will be able to enjoy the summer in the cool comfort of your home.

Possible Savings on Cooling Costs When Replacing
Existing Inefficient System
energy tips

*Based on 36,000 BTUH air conditioner. (3 TON AC) –1 TON equals 12,000 btus

Is your air conditioner ** Not Cooling? **

**CHECK LIST**

  • Is the thermostat temperature set below the ambient temperature?
  • Is the thermostat set to cool? Adjust the thermostat and try again.
  • Did the fan in the house come on? Check to see if the furnace is plugged in.
  • Is there good airflow at the registers? CLEAN OR REPLACE THE FILTER if you have not done so recently!
  • Did the condenser unit (usually outside the house) come on? Check to see if the circuit breaker marked A/C is tripped and reset if needed.
  • Is the condenser unit blowing warm air out? If everything seems to be running but you still get no cooling, turn the thermostat off and call Tobin Heating and Air Conditioning.