What is the Ideal Temperature for Your Home AC Service in Summer?

Corey Hammack
Jun 25, 2019
2 min read

What is the most ideal thermostat temperature to set for your home AC service? Multitudes of people are always looking for ways to cut down on energy usage on a daily basis, but of course without sacrificing their comfort and safety in the summer months. For one, nobody enjoys the sweltering heat unless you’re on the beach or savoring a vacation that took months to plan. Two, the health risks such as heat stroke and extreme dehydration are enough to scare away anyone to stay longer outdoors. And three, summer days are more enjoyable when you're indoors, in a cooled and comfy room. This is why having alternative ways to cool down is almost as practical as minimizing your AC usage. Relying on a good 24 hour air conditioning daily will get you through the blistering summer heat. In fact, it’s the simplest way to find comfort in this season. People rely on it too much they work hard to pay for bills, regardless of how ridiculously high it can get. However, if you have a way to substantially lessen your AC use while you’re at home, would you consider giving it a try? Better energy savings - Efficiency is the ultimate key to better energy savings. A unit that doesn’t get checked regularly by a professional HVAC contractor can lose up to 5% of its efficiency. We all know what this equates to… a surge in the monthly electricity consumption. A clean, well-maintained unit performs at its best without eating up too much energy. Longer-lasting air conditioner - Next to being efficient, the unit has a better chance of extending its lifespan given that it is well taken cared of. It doesn’t get sick, it doesn’t need treatment. It’s in good shape. Therefore, you can relax knowing you can enjoy home comfort for many more years to come. Marthedal Solar, Air and Heating - Fresno Air Conditioning is a trusted HVAC Contractor in the San Joaquin Valley. We have been servicing communities for more than four decades. From planning and design of new installation to scheduling air conditioning repair service visits.