Outdoor air conditioning unit mounted on a residential building exterior.

How to Reduce Heat in your Park Home this Summer

Closing all curtains and blinds can help with preventing the sun heating up your Park Home – even better if they are insulating or reflective of the heat.

Soft sunlight filtering through sheer curtains, casting shadows indoors.
White curtains billowing in breeze near glass sliding doors with wooden wall—a serene minimalist interior.

At cooler parts of the day, keep the curtain drawn but windows open to allow a breeze through your Park Home, cooling it down naturally and saving draw on your electricity bill.

These foils can help reflect the sunshine back and means your home will absorb less heat with the sunshine. These can be found online at retailers like Amazon for reasonable prices.

Close-up of hands adjusting the temperature dial on a modern kitchen oven.

Bigger and older appliances can surprise you with amount of heat they emit. Ensure to use them in the evening to avoid extra heat during the hottest part of the day.

Skylights are looked over when it comes to heat prevention, ensure to pull the blinds or cover the window with reflective film which’ll reduce the amount of heat during the highest point of the day.

Sunlight streaming through blinds creating warm shadows in a room.

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