Ceiling fans improve comfort and reduce HVAC energy use.
Summer Setting
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Rotate counterclockwise
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Creates a cooling breeze
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Allows raising thermostat by 2–4°C
Winter Setting
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Rotate clockwise
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Pushes warm air down
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Reduces heater runtime
Conclusion
Fans don’t cool rooms, but they make you feel cooler, lowering AC costs.