My Town Magazine, Discover Queensland Edition 8th September 2014 Edition 41 | Page 48

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rises to the ceiling, providing an even, comfortable temperature by moving the warmer
air down from the ceiling hot air rises and
back into your living space.
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eiling fans have been available for more
than a century and with energy costs
rising, are more popular today than
ever before. For cents a day, while air conditioning is a wonderful luxury in hot climates,
it is also expensive and can even turn interiors a bit too chilly unless carefully balanced.
During the winter months, ceiling fans set to
the reverse setting recalculate warm air that

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Ceiling fans are a terrific way to keep cool
in the rooms you use most. Plus, they’ll help
save energy and lower your cooling costs.
You may have noticed ceiling fans in popular
restaurants, beachfront hotels, and tropical
retreats, but may not have considered installing them in your own home.
Ceiling fans are available today in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and finishes. And whether
you have a slanted ceiling, a high or a low
ceiling, or even want to install a fan in an outside patio, there are products and accessories