Air Conditioners (Central)
Related Articles
From the Green Guide:
"Keep Your Cool With Less AC," www.thegreenguide.com/doc/121/cool
"Ventilating, Vacumming and Filtering Out Allergens," www.thegreenguide.com/doc/114/ventilating
From Outside Sources:
Air Conditioning Contractors of America:www.acca.org
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy: www.aceee.org, 202-429-8873
Energy Star: www.energystar.gov, 888-STAR-YES
Rocky Mountain Institute: www.rmi.org, 970-927-3851
References
A Guide to Energy Efficient Heating and Cooling. Energy Star. May 2005.
Choose Green Report: Room Air Conditioning. Green Seal. Summer 1999.
"Home Energy Brief - #3 Space Cooling." Rocky Mountain Institute, www.rmi.org/sitepages/pid119.php
The Most Energy-Efficient Appliances 2005. American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.
"Residential Central Air Conditioners and Air-Source Heat Pumps Qualified Product List." Energy Star, February 2006, www.energystar.gov/ia/products/prod_lists/cac_prod_list.pdf
Wilson, A. et al. Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings. American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, 2003.
--By Solvie Karlstrom, June 2007
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