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Running air conditioner when it’s cold outside

When the temperature drops, it’s tempting to turn on your air conditioner. But when the weather is cold outside, there are times when you should consider running your heat instead of turning up the AC. A recent study by MIT found that people spend an average of $200 more in electricity for a cooling system than they would if they had used their heating and ventilation systems as well—plus, using both types of systems together actually saves energy overall! If you’re not sure how or where to start incorporating these smart-home techniques into your home now that winter has arrived, get in touch with us today.