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How do I choose the right air-conditioning capacity

When talking about the AC (air conditioner) or associated as an air conditioner, people always associate with PK (Paard kracht / Horse power). Out of nowhere beginning, a clear PK as the AC unit is the common language used in our society. Well, here the term is wrong.

Paard kracht (PK) or horse power, is actually an AC compressor power / or if the split type air conditioner is often called the Outdoor Unit. The unit is clearly confusing because there are no size or count of the right between the need for cooling the room with the PK unit. As a result the AC needs Feeling only based on people who buy or a sell, for example for home use are usually people prefer the AC under 2 PK. The unique manufacturer follow-up AC also talkative, is now the market is conditioned by “capacity” 1 / 2, 3 / 4, 1, 2, 3, up to 10 PK.

So what is the right unit for air conditioning?? When purchasing the AC, if we are more careful and more observant, is already listed with a unit capacity of more precise, BTUH (British Thermal Unit per-Hours), BTUH unit determines the capacity of an interesting More >

Maintain your Air conditioner

In order for a maximum working air conditioner, the user must consider the condition of the room. The room must be sealed so that the maximum cooling and the temperature can be in accordance with the temperature regulator. But because the air does not often change, should also be noted quality problems.

Dirty air because of cigarette smoke, cooking, or other substances, it will hurt the people who were in the room. While the Air conditioner work remains safe. One of the negligence of the user who quite often is a matter of maintenance. And because it is always turned on routine and absorb surrounding air, often become part of the indoor dust accumulation.

The amount of dust or other dirt will be increased if the activity in the room, more and more. Especially if the room is used for activities related to the steam chemicals, such as in the dressing room or salon that many use hair spray. Users can take care of themselves by cleaning the air filter – located in the indoor – as often as possible. May be scheduled at the same time cleaning the house on weekends, because we do not know when the dust will accumulate.

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Saving energy on electronic appliances

I really love to write about saving energy, on my previous to saving energy at home, at kitchen, now here are some tips on small things everyone can do to save energy on your appliances at home, hopefully helpful…

Turn off lights when not in use.
Use night features sets back or economy during sleep mode. This feature will ease the air conditioner gradually work without reducing the comfort and more power efficient.
Adjust the temperature so as not to be too cold. This will reduce electricity consumption for air conditioning work becomes lighter.
Set the fan operation mode on auto settings. Thus, if the desired temperature is reached, it will automatically reduce the fan work. If set to a high position, will cause the AC to work with high speed all the time.
Ensure the installation of air conditioning in the correct position and good. Installation errors can cause a waste of energy and air conditioning work to be not optimal.
AC washed at least three months so as not to reduce the odor and corrosion.
To microwave, use a stabilizer for the process on and off over and pulled the plug connects directly. This is a direct effect on the microwave conditions, where based testing More >

Energy saving at home

Energy saving can be started from our own homes. Build or renovate the house should not just concerned with mere style, but there are tips for environmentally friendly home can be. There are several options and opportunities that we can do about energy-saving movement in our house. These steps apply very well to colleagues when he wanted to build a new house or renovate the house. Sometimes these steps seem very simple and it occurred to us. In fact, if traced, huge benefits for the environment. What are they?

Lighting with high efficiency.

Lots sold in the market that claims lamp energy saving. These lights are relatively expensive valuable early in the purchase, but do we ever think about the cost of his life? Poor quality lamps must be more frequently damaged and requires replacing, and that means spending money, right? So when shopping for electronic equipment, try selecting the really energy efficient.

Lighting the sky and the day.

God gives gifts of sun and sky that can serve as a source of light in the morning until late afternoon. There are two strategies lighting, side lighting and top. When applied to the planning and good design in our homes, it is not impossible More >

how to choose lamp

As a light, electric light the most commonly used as artificial light for a house, can be classified into 3 major groups, incandescent lamps, halogen lamps and fluorescent lamps. The many types of lighting currently make you need to consider what factors should you consider when choosing a lamp. Here are some factors you can consider… (more…)