Comments on: My A/C is on the fritz… https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:18:10 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: TB https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15732 TB Tue, 12 Jun 2012 05:57:42 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15732 <p>Don't overlook free-standing portable room ACs either.</p> You know, the ones with the dryer hoses that go out a window. They're a lot easier to install than a window-hung unit, and in a pinch, can be moved from room to room. Don’t overlook free-standing portable room ACs either.

You know, the ones with the dryer hoses that go out a window. They’re a lot easier to install than a window-hung unit, and in a pinch, can be moved from room to room.

]]> By: bowser https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15724 bowser Tue, 12 Jun 2012 01:11:39 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15724 When it gets too cool for people in warmer climates, it adds humidity to the air as well as warms it so they will feel more at home. People get adapted to the heat, and when it cools off there is too much of an adjustment for them to make all at once. We in the Pacific Northwest don't have that problem, having a rather moderate climate most of the time. When it gets too cool for people in warmer climates, it adds humidity to the air as well as warms it so they will feel more at home. People get adapted to the heat, and when it cools off there is too much of an adjustment for them to make all at once.

We in the Pacific Northwest don’t have that problem, having a rather moderate climate most of the time.

]]> By: Jody https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15723 Jody Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:04:43 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15723 Central air conditioning...106 here today. Got up to 97 upstairs...only 88 downstairs. I jumped in the pool with my clothes on and just kept them on until they were dry. NOTHING zaps my energy quicker than *HOT*. Now, because I have a PhD. in smart assdom...I am trying to come up with some smart ass answers to what is A/C. HHHEEEEYYYYY.....Actually...you are the smart ass...ROB!!! You B bragging that you don't need it...aren't you? ;) Central air conditioning…106 here today. Got up to 97 upstairs…only 88 downstairs. I jumped in the pool with my clothes on and just kept them on until they were dry.

NOTHING zaps my energy quicker than *HOT*.

Now, because I have a PhD. in smart assdom…I am trying to come up with some smart ass answers to what is A/C.

HHHEEEEYYYYY…..Actually…you are the smart ass…ROB!!! You B bragging that you don’t need it…aren’t you? ;)

]]> By: RobVG https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15719 RobVG Mon, 11 Jun 2012 22:56:58 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15719 What is this "AC" of which you speak?.... n/t What is this “AC” of which you speak?…. n/t

]]> By: FrankC https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15717 FrankC Mon, 11 Jun 2012 22:42:05 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15717 We have a couple bought for hurricane power failure. (they will run on a generator) They only cost 100-150 and they will at least cool a room. We have a couple bought for hurricane power failure. (they will run on a generator) They only cost 100-150 and they will at least cool a room.

]]> By: FrankC https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15716 FrankC Mon, 11 Jun 2012 22:34:55 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15716 In our region, noting sucks like AC problems. In our region, noting sucks like AC problems.

]]> By: Jody https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15706 Jody Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:50:55 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15706 Face is melting. Over. Face is melting. Over.

]]> By: Jody https://habitablezone.com/2012/06/11/my-ac-is-on-the-fritz/#comment-15705 Jody Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:50:28 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=16352#comment-15705 Sweating like a pig. Stop. Had to pee. Stop. Can't pull up my underwear. Over. Sweating like a pig. Stop. Had to pee. Stop. Can’t pull up my underwear. Over.

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