tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post8211413181494786511..comments2024-03-28T20:53:49.167-04:00Comments on The Adventures of Roberta X: Ahhh! Cool Air!Roberta Xhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-73504085410663408062014-08-27T03:41:17.270-04:002014-08-27T03:41:17.270-04:00I have a running argument with my roommate: I alwa...I have a running argument with my roommate: I always set up the fan to blow the hot upstairs air out, and let the grass transpiration cooled air in the downstairs window. She sets up every fan to blow outside air in, adding the heat of the fan to it, and not considering where the air goes.<br /><br />The electric bill is low enough because we don't actually use the air conditioner.Don Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06057058763094040058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-78533239623630828122014-08-26T07:51:06.409-04:002014-08-26T07:51:06.409-04:00Kishnevi,
There's a distinct thermocline on t...Kishnevi,<br /><br />There's a distinct thermocline on the attic stairs at Roseholme, and a lesser one on the basement flight.Tamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-2164300775271886492014-08-25T09:31:08.684-04:002014-08-25T09:31:08.684-04:00You might try something similar with the cold air ...You might try something similar with the cold air return to make the cold air take a longer trip. Rob Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15604826633798229422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-6844287029479090962014-08-25T07:30:49.034-04:002014-08-25T07:30:49.034-04:00I marvel that Fuzzy Curmudgeon likes it -- he'...I marvel that Fuzzy Curmudgeon likes it -- he's done HVAC work at a very high level and this is some fairly primitive ad-hockery.<br /><br /> But it does work!Roberta Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-32607150456826013842014-08-24T19:59:59.701-04:002014-08-24T19:59:59.701-04:00And so far, no mention of duct tape. I marvel at ...And so far, no mention of duct tape. I marvel at everyone's restraint.CGHillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03789097361138861462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-49826227941006468262014-08-24T16:01:57.583-04:002014-08-24T16:01:57.583-04:00Nice job.Nice job.Fuzzy Curmudgeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03802539927743643041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-22349903859169762692014-08-24T10:42:18.571-04:002014-08-24T10:42:18.571-04:00I remember the cool air...
gfaI remember the cool air...<br /><br />gfaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-76322609390358093782014-08-24T10:16:36.016-04:002014-08-24T10:16:36.016-04:00Fans help a lot. Or at least make it feel cooler ...Fans help a lot. Or at least make it feel cooler even if it is not.<br />I live in a townhouse. The temperature difference between the two floors, especially at this time of year, is enough that if a thunderstorm or other meteorological event erupted on the staircase, I would not be surprised.<br />KishneviAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-73281314273719773872014-08-24T07:52:28.211-04:002014-08-24T07:52:28.211-04:00Looks like one of the old ventilators that you'...Looks like one of the old <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LpOmjCL0wgQ/R2gweoKRj_I/AAAAAAAAAXE/WU_AG9ZZ8e0/s400/COWL.jpg" rel="nofollow">ventilators</a> that you'd find on a ship, but working in reverse.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11402651457453813639noreply@blogger.com