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How does the lack of air conditioning in prisons impact rehabilitation efforts for inmates?

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Will running a distant window fan while the central air conditioning is on make the house cooler?

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Air cooler vs Air conditioner, Which one to opt for better cooling at a affordable cost?

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of liquid cooling compared to air cooling?

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Can I use jumper wire for fan speed on (basic / not nest or ecobee) digital thermostat? My analog thermostat has 3 wires, the fan speed has jumper wire.

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Why is the U.S. Department of Energy so bad? I will never set my thermostat 82° or higher when I sleep & 85 when I’m away. It would be a struggle to get the AC to go to 78° if it’s 90° out. Setting the thermostat 79° & above is far too hot.

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by Wilco47 (1.2k points)

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How can one add extra capacity to their electrical system in order to run air conditioning (AC) even if the car is parked under direct sunlight for some time (say over night)?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by DAG1983 (2.7k points)

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Why is the AC making a loud booming/popping noise when it’s off, and disconnected from the fuse box?

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What is a controller in an HVAC system? What are its components, and what do they do?

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What are the advantages of using a heat pump for both heating and cooling?

asked Jan 16, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by CelestialEcho (4.3k points)

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Will going from a 2 Ton Air conditioner to a 3 Ton air conditioner help cool my house better?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by OnlyGus (3.8k points)

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If turning off the air conditioner will save electricity costs, why do we use a ceiling fan at night?

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Is it safe to sleep under a blanket during summer nights instead of using an air conditioner (AC)?

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Why does my hot water heater have air in it?

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Why does hot air blow out first when home a/c turns on? I have thermostat set on 72 and the temperature rises to 73 on the thermostat, then it switches to cool air. I also have a heat pump unit.

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by Realneil (5.6k points)

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Why should we build altars to Willis H. Carrier, inventor of the air-conditioning unit?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by LuminousOracle (2.4k points)

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What broke down? The AC is turned on, the compressor starts, then shots off, but the blower still keeps running.

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by eddywatson (3.5k points)

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Are the fumes from an air conditioning unit dangerous to breathe? Can you have an AC exhaust in a closed room apart from the obvious reason of overheating that closed area?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by Mishmash85 (3.8k points)

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What are the benefits of having a home thermostat's fan always running, even when no one is home or at night while sleeping if you have central air conditioning (or cooling)? Are there any drawbacks?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by Bilton (5.0k points)

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Which saves more electricity: using auto or sleep mode, or putting air conditioning at the lowest setting with no fan on (for cooling only)?

asked Jan 15, 2023 in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning 1 by DIYDave. (2.8k points)

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