| System Not Working the Way You Want? |
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| Filters |
- Check for air leaks, particularly at furnace/air handler.
- Seal leaks with duct tape
- Ductwork should be insulated with at least 1-1/2" of batt
insulation with a foil or vinyl vapor barrier on the outside
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| Windows and Doors |
- Keep closed when system is running
- Caulk and weatherstrip to close air gaps
- Open drapes and shades over windows facing sun
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| Activities |
- Wash/dry clothes during warmest times of day (late morning and
afternoon)
- Use exhaust fan when cooking only when needed.
- Keep thermostat at desired setting.
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