Using curtains, shades and blinds can lower indoor temperatures by up to 20 degrees. • Set ceiling fans to rotate counterclockwise and at a higher speed in the summer to circulate the air more ...

Yes, sun shades (also known as sun visors) have been shown to significantly reduce temperatures in vehicles by up to 25 percent, compared to not using them at all.

To help cool your home, make sure window blinds and curtains are closed to help keep the sun's heat out. If you have fans, keep them next to you. Now is not the time to be baking or turning on the ...

Local News High temperatures stick around the Midlands, here's how to keep your home cool Dominion Energy offers tips to stay cool and save energy during high heat.