Cold comfort
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New AC technology has improved with an amendment in fan-blade shape and compressor technology and could cool an average house with as little as 1,710 watts per hour, and an amazing 250-percent increase in operating efficiency. Some of the points to be taken under consideration while purchasing an air conditioner are sizing correctly for maximum comfort and minimum energy expense, and balancing the condenser.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2005
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TOH TV takes the chill of modern
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The TOH TV-show project renovates a 1950 Modern house with the help of an architectural designer who designated the materials, finishes, and details, working from plans by an architect. Combined with traditional, antique materials, from recycled wood to handmade tiles to farmhouse slate counters, the house belies the notion that Modern homes are cold and soulless.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2006
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