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Article #6306Re: A/C - Is this Normal?
From: Richard Losey
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 00:00
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Carlos Leal wrote: > In article <3tvgrv$p0m@feenix.metronet.com>, rlosey@metronet.com (Richard > Losey) wrote: > > Greetings! I'm needing the help of this group in regard to an Air > > Conditioning question. Let me describe the house and then the behavior and > > then I'll pose the question "Is this Normal/Right?".............. > A THIRD possibility is that your ducts are not all connected and you may > be cooling your attic. I spent untold dollars last summer trying to keep > the house at 75 degrees but could only manage a 10 degree temperature > differential with the outside temperature. During the winter, I had the > ducts replaced and found out some of the existing connections were leaking > air to the attic. Hmmm... I don't think so, but I could check -- I've been into the attic and it is VERY hot; I would have thought I'd feel cool. > This summer even in our current 100 degree plus weather, the house stays > at 75 without having to run the A/C constantly. Take a reading of the air > temperature coming out of the vents. It should be in the 60's at minimum. I pretty much have to run the A/C constantly to maintain 80 degrees. -- Richard W Losey |"Neither is there salvation in any other, for there rlosey@metronet.com | is none other name under heaven given among men, Dallas, TX | whereby we must be saved" Acts 4:12
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