{"id":1848,"date":"2020-03-29T12:07:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T11:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quotatis.co.uk\/advice\/?post_type=faqs&#038;p=1848"},"modified":"2021-05-04T17:11:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:11:12","slug":"how-much-does-air-conditioning-cost-to-run","status":"publish","type":"faqs","link":"https:\/\/www.local-quotes.co.uk\/advice\/faq\/air-conditioning\/how-much-does-air-conditioning-cost-to-run\/","title":{"rendered":"How much does air conditioning cost to run?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quotatis.co.uk\/air-conditioning\">Air conditioning<\/a> is convenient and refreshing, but it\u2019s also costly. Just installing a system can be a major investment,&nbsp;so you don\u2019t want to end up regretting it all when the bills come&nbsp;round. The good news is that there are&nbsp;steps you can take&nbsp;to keep these low or at least manageable:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Install the right system that won\u2019t struggle or waste energy while cooling the room<\/li><li>Keep doors and windows closed&nbsp;when&nbsp;the AC is on<\/li><li>Insulate the house as well as possible<\/li><li>Set the unit to the right temperature<\/li><li>Maintain the unit to keep it from clogging up and overworking<\/li><li>Make full use of smart and energy efficient features that come with almost all air conditioning models today<\/li><li>Don\u2019t use the air conditioning unless&nbsp;absolutely necessary<\/li><li>Take extra measures to reduce energy waste, such as buying thermal curtains and turning off household appliances<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For full information on the cost of running air conditioning in your home check our our <a href=\"https:\/\/air-con.quotatis.co.uk\/air-conditioning-unit-cost\/\">air conditioning cost guide<\/a>. 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