Air conditioners are notoriously expensive to operate. However, you can not NOT use them, especially when you take the Philippines’ hot and humid climate into consideration. If you want to soften the financial blow of operating your air conditioner, we’ve prepared the infographic below to give you actionable aircon energy saving tips. Share this Image … Read more
With the scorching heat and suffocating humidity in the Philippines, it is no wonder that electric fans are a commonplace in most households in the country. While most are familiar with the utilitarian look of bladed electric fans (a.k.a. pedestal fans), a relatively newer and more sleek design of electric fans have become popular in … Read more
With the looming eruption of the Taal Volcano, you may be wondering if it is safe to use your aircon during a volcanic eruption. You may also be worried if the ashfall will damage your air conditioner. Generally, it is safe for the people inside to use an aircon during light ashfall. However, you need … Read more
Humidity has numerous effects your health, home, and comfort. If there is too much moisture in your room, it can make you feel hotter and muggier. It can also promote mold growth in your home. Meanwhile, if your room is too dry, it can make your throat dry and itchy, as well as cause dryness … Read more
Due to concerns about the bad air quality in the Philippines, air purifiers have been booming ever since they have been introduced in the market. However, there seems to be a spike in demand now that we’re in the middle of the global COVID-19 pandemic. This begs the question: are air purifiers actually effective against … Read more
Alleviating the effects of heat and humidity should be a priority when living in the Philippines. That is why a lot of people have been buying air conditioners to stay comfortable and avoid getting a heatstroke. However, aircons have a high energy demand to operate and are used for many hours at a time. This … Read more
If the compressor is the heart of the air conditioner, then its refrigerant gas (AKA Freon) is its blood. These gases facilitate the heat transfer process that the air conditioners use to create the cold air that gets blown out of the unit. In the Philippine air conditioner market, there are two kinds of refrigerants … Read more
The experience of buying a used aircon has a lot of similarities with purchasing second-hand cars; you’ll get a good deal if you know what to look for. On the flip side, you can easily end up with a lemon if you don’t have a clue on what to look for. Here is a quick … Read more
With the increasing severity of the Philippine summers, more and more people are now turning to air conditioning to ease their discomfort. However, air conditioners are notoriously expensive to operate, hence picking an energy-efficient model from the start will help you save money in the long run — and inverter air conditioners may be the … Read more
Air conditioners are notoriously expensive to operate, which is why picking an energy-efficient model from the get-go is a wise decision. If you are looking for an energy-efficient window type aircon, you should consider getting an inverter model. While an inverter air conditioner can save you as much as 15% more energy compared to a non-inverter window … Read more