{"id":3489,"date":"2018-06-06T01:26:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T06:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=3489"},"modified":"2024-08-16T13:36:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T18:36:13","slug":"teach-kids-energy-efficiency-hvac-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/teach-kids-energy-efficiency-hvac-maintenance\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Learning: Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency &amp; HVAC Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/teach-kids-energy-efficiency-hvac-maintenance\/#What_Should_You_Teach_Your_Kids_About_HVAC_Maintenance_Energy_Efficiency\" >What Should You Teach Your Kids About HVAC Maintenance &amp; Energy Efficiency?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/teach-kids-energy-efficiency-hvac-maintenance\/#Learn_More_About_HVAC_Maintenance_Saving_with_Energy_Efficiency\" >Learn More About HVAC Maintenance &amp; Saving with Energy Efficiency<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/teach-kids-hvac-maintenance-1.jpg\" alt=\"Teach Kids about Energy Efficiency &amp; HVAC Maintenance\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/teach-kids-hvac-maintenance-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/teach-kids-hvac-maintenance-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Summer can be a great time for the family to bond. The kids are home from school and you get to spend a lot more down time with them. However, on the downside, with your family spending more time at home, the utility bills can shoot up, especially if the kids know nothing about energy efficiency. Therefore, summer provides a great opportunity to teach kids about HVAC maintenance and how to reduce energy use in your home. Read on to learn more about teaching kids tips for improving energy efficiency.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p>For more help improving energy efficiency and making sure that your HVAC system is working properly in the summer, contact Galmiche &amp; Sons. As a leading St. Louis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/is-your-hvac-company-trustworthy\/\">HVAC company<\/a>, we are your go-to company for all your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> needs. Call us today at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span> and get the best HVAC services in St. Louis!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_You_Teach_Your_Kids_About_HVAC_Maintenance_Energy_Efficiency\"><\/span>What Should You Teach Your Kids About HVAC Maintenance &amp; Energy Efficiency?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/teach-kids-hvac-maintenance-2.jpg\" alt=\"Teaching Kids Energy Efficiency &amp; HVAC Maintenance\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3516\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Teaching your kids a thing or two about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/quote-request.php\">HVAC system<\/a> is a great summer learning activity that can help you save money on energy bills. Since air conditioning your home can account for a large portion of your utility bills, it is paramount that the energy efficiency of the system is maintained at high levels. You can also take the opportunity to make sure the kids understand a little about HVAC maintenance. So how should you go about it?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Involve kids in the regular HVAC maintenance<\/strong> &#8211; Most kids are usually thrilled whenever they are involved in &ldquo;adults&rsquo; work&rdquo;. The next time you are doing a routine maintenance check, you can take the opportunity to teach the kids something. Ask them to help with you as you clean and replace the air filters. Let them watch as you inspect the vents. Be sure to teach the kids the various components of the HVAC system and explain to them what you are doing. Make sure you also mention the importance of the HVAC maintenance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explain the concept of the thermostat<\/strong> &#8211; The thermostat is perhaps the one part of an HVAC system that most people interact with, and this includes your kids. Take some time to teach your kids about the thermostat and how it works. Make sure you explain the importance of not tampering with the settings and how doing so will affect the energy efficiency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Introduce incentives<\/strong> &#8211; We all know how much kids love being competitive and earning rewards. You can take advantage of this and introduce a fun way to teach the kids about saving energy in the house. For example, you can reward each child whenever they complete tasks that improves energy efficiency. It can be as simple as unplugging chargers and turning off lights to cutting back on using energy wasting appliances.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talk to kids about HVAC issues<\/strong> &#8211; Whenever you are about to make an HVAC related decision, try involving the kids as well. Talk to them about the new furnace that you are getting and teach the kids why it is better than the previous. This will help them understand the importance on energy efficiency when it comes to the HVAC system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Learn_More_About_HVAC_Maintenance_Saving_with_Energy_Efficiency\"><\/span>Learn More About HVAC Maintenance &amp; Saving with Energy Efficiency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Teaching your kids about the importance of saving energy and HVAC maintenance can go a long way into cutting down on the energy bills. For more tips or for all your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> concerns in the St. Louis area, contact Galmiche &amp; Sons today at <span class=\"mobile_tel\"><span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer can be a great time for the family to bond. The kids are home from school and you get to spend a lot more down time with them. However, on the downside, with your family spending more time at home, the utility bills can shoot up, especially if the kids know nothing about energy efficiency. Therefore, summer provides a great opportunity to teach kids about HVAC maintenance and how to reduce energy use in your home. 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