1. Hose down your outside air conditioning unit during extremely hot days.
2. Install your HVAC unit in a shaded area or plant shrubs 2-3 feet around the unit after installation.
3. Keep the drapes inside the house closed during the hottest times of the day between 10:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
5. Keep away from the satin and silk and opt for the cooler linen...