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Forum: USA

Jul 26th 2013, 10:28 pm

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Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

A view of dark satanic mills? :unsure:

Forum: USA

Jul 26th 2013, 5:49 pm

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

Me too, though my preferred solution when I was a student, was to work nights during the summer holidays. My bedroom faced west, so I could go to bed around 7-8am, which was as cool in my room as it...

Forum: USA

Jul 26th 2013, 2:19 pm

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

Indeed we can, and Robin, Mike, and did just that, and without getting apoplectic about it.

Now calm down before you rupture something and get your toys back in the pram! :D

Forum: USA

Jul 25th 2013, 4:25 pm

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

Profound! :rolleyes:

Forum: USA

Jul 20th 2013, 7:03 pm

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

Neither do I, I just know they're available, and as they don't require ductwork, are ideally suited to retrofitting into British houses. :)

Coincidentally, the totally refurbished apartment we...

Forum: USA

Jul 20th 2013, 3:21 am

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

AC systems in so far as they are installed in the UK are typically ductless "mini-split systems", which recirculate air directly in the room, and pipe the "warm" coolant outside through microbore...

Forum: USA

Jul 19th 2013, 7:20 pm

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

I agree, nobody.
I was just responding to Robin who seems to begrudge people a little comfort on the hottest days of the year.

Forum: USA

Jul 19th 2013, 6:47 pm

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

Personally I think it is much more irresponsible to use your installed AC system for weeks longer in the spring and autumn than is really justifiable. We turn the heat off in the spring, usually...

Forum: USA

Jul 18th 2013, 1:16 am

Replies: 51

Air conditioning?

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Posted By Pulaski

Re: Air conditioning?

I hated hot weather in the UK, but while in can be unpleasantly hot, and difficult to get to sleep, my memory is that it only that hot for an average of 2-3 weeks per year, and that it usually cools...

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