With a Central air unit. You cool all airiers not just one. I got a apartment with a window/wall mount in the wall. It cools only half the apartment. My back bedroom stays warm no matter what I do. Even using a second fan to push the cool air down the hall doesn't do a thing. Glad all rooms here have ceiling fans in them. Wish it had Central air.
At 08:37 PM 8/1/2006, you wrote: >Lee, >I am not really sure that Central Air is best. >I think it might depend on how many folks live in your house. >It seems to me that if there are just a couple then it would be more >efficient to only heat or cool the area you are using. > From all I have read the per BTU cost of a window unit is just about the >same as the central units. This being the case, since the window units are >as efficient then you really gain nothing by using the central unit except >the convenience of not having to bother with the units in each area. >As high as energy is getting it might save quite a bit of money not to cool >those areas of your house you are not currently using. AT night just cool >your bedroom and during the day you need not cool the bedroom cause you >ain't supposed to be in bed, you are supposed to be out doing something >meaningful. (LOL) > >Cy, the Ancient Okie... you > >-----Original Message----- >From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of stonedge >Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 6:31 AM >To: Blind Handyman >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] window air conditioners > > > out of 4 window air conditioners, I have two which I can operate. I do this >by just unplugging the machine to clean the filters . However two newer ones >I can still clean the pop out filter but the newer ones are programable so >I do not make any adjustments, especially with the hot weather which has >found its way to the Northeast. I might also say, If I had the money and a >better brain at the time I would have opted for central air which my furnace >is set up for. Now that I said all of that, how many of you are operating >air conditioners which are more than 10 >years old. .I'dfinish by asking sighted folks in my house to not to >touch any settings on these older machines as I always know what is set to >what I want. thanks.Lee > > > >-- >Nondeterminism means never having to say you are wrong. > > >To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html >or >ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. >http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > >Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From >Various List Members At The Following Address: >http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ >Visit the new archives page at the following address >http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ >For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list >just send a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.5/403 - Release Date: 7/28/2006 > > > > >To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html >or >ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. >http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > >Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions > From Various List Members At The Following Address: >http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ >Visit the new archives page at the following address >http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ >For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy >Man list just send a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > Tim trouble Blindeudora list owner. To subscribe or info: http://www.freelists.org/webpage/blindeudora To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The New Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following Address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
