Should You Turn Off Your AC When You Leave | Phoenix News

Heatwaves are here, and your AC is working overtime—so should you turn it off when you leave? Experts say it depends: short trips? Probably not worth it. Long absences? Yes, you’ll save energy and cash. Location matters too—dry climates like Arizona can handle warmer temps, but humid areas like Florida risk mold and extra strain on your system. Smart thermostats can automate savings, cutting cooling costs by up to 10%. And don’t forget: closing blinds reflects heat and helps. August’s still coming—start optimizing now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6e5b8974d9082456