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|  Message 1190  |
|  TOM WALKER to MARK HOFMANN  |
|  Re: Hey!  |
|  18 Jul 12 08:55:00  |
 MH>TW> My older house did not have roof peak vents so I instaled tow of the MH>TW> wind turbing vents. Seems to do the job quite wel of venting attic heat MH>TW> in the summer. Not having Air I also increased the Attic insulation MH>TW> from R-8 to about R-35 MH>I have also heard of people installing "whole house fans" that pulls all the MH>heat up through the house and out through the attic. Some people still swea MH>by them, but I still can't live without my A/C. MH>You can always get warmer, but there is a limit when trying to get cooler. Fortunatly I can fairly well tollerate dry heat. But I did consider a whole house fan some time back. And being a semi deseret area where I live it cools down nicely after the sun sets --- þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom Strkes Again * Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 And Still Here. Join Us: www.DocsPl (1:123/140) |
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