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08 Aug 2016

Ceiling Fans: Sleep Saviours

With Spring just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about keeping cool in the warmer months.

While there’s no simpler solution to a hot afternoon than a ceiling fan, they can also be your sleep saviour on a hot, breezeless night. We’re huge fans of fans, so we’ve put together some points to help you make the right decision when it comes to cooling down in Spring.

Fantastically Small Footprint

Ceiling fans present potentially the most environmentally-friendly way to cool you down. Your typical ceiling fan uses the same amount of energy as a 60 watt light bulb (or 800-lumen bulbs for those with energy-saving LED lighting). On top of this, ceiling fans give off no emissions, which means you can cool down knowing that you’re not harming the environment. If your house runs off solar panels, your ceiling fan footprint could be virtually zero.

Quick And Easy Installation

Ceiling fans can be purchased and installed in a matter of hours which means you can start cooling down straight away. As they’re connected to the electricity, you’ll need a licensed electrician in Sydney or all over Australia to fit your fan. If all goes to plan, you’ll be sitting under a cool stream of air in no time wondering why you waited so long to install these blades of bliss.

Sleep Saviours

Take a moment to close your eyes. Imagine it’s a really hot day; a stinker. It’s late in the afternoon and the sun is low in the sky. After being in the heat all day, you’re wishfully willing a wintry southerly blast of air to blow away the heat and cool you down. The problem is, cool changes don’t always come when you need them and sometimes, they don’t come at all. You can’t control the weather but you can control the temperature in your home. Don’t lie in bed, tossing and turning into the night, just turn on your new ceiling fan and fall fast asleep under a continuous stream of cool air. Simply put, ceiling fans are sleep saviours.

Completely Complimentary

Due to their cost-saving advantages, ceiling fans are an excellent option with a small environmental footprint and ease of installation. However, they’re best utilised as a complementary option when combined with an air conditioning system. A thorough approach to cooling your home will yield the best results and render your home a comfortable space all year round.  

If you’re keen to cool down as we head into Spring, contact Service Today and speak with our experienced team to arrange a visit from one of our ceiling fan experts. You could be sleeping soundly tonight.

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