When not in use Air Conditioners are an easy way for hot or cold air to escape from the house. In Australia we were usually worried about the cold air getting out, here in Canada it’s more of a worry of the cold air (-23C today) getting in. Since I was up on the bench [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Heating and Cooling'
Make Sure to Clean you Air Conditioner Filter
January 7th, 2010 · No Comments
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What Temperature Do You Set Your Air Conditioner To?
July 18th, 2009 · 39 Comments
Recently I’ve been living next to someone who I’m convinced sets their air conditioner to about 20C (70F). I’ve heard it turn on when I have been very comfortable both inside and outside. At the same time I reckon that they probably have their heater set not much below that, so they always stay right [...]
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Some Mornings I Wish My House had a Heater
June 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Living in the tropics I never expected to want a heater in the house, but these last few morning have been cold, about 10C – 12C (50F – 54F), when I have to get out of bed. It can be a bit chilly, especially on the feet on the hardwood floor. We have a single [...]
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Should I Buy a Blueway Air Conditioner?
February 21st, 2008 · 22 Comments
Right now we have a 24,000 btu Blueway Air Conditioner with 6000watt cooling capacity in our main living area that has been working very well. It manages to cool the area fairly well, given that the odd shape of the room. I’ve previously written a review of the Blueway AS24-VR, so you read the full [...]
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