Summer Air Conditioning
Air conditioning - it’s easy for many of us to take it for granted, but on a sizzling, sticky summer afternoon, something you long for if you don’t.
The phrase air conditioning usually refers to the cooling and dehumidification of interior air for comfort. While removing warmth via machines to supply air conditioning is a somewhat recent innovation, the cooling of buildings is not. The theory of air conditioning was used in Ancient Rome, where water from the aqueducts was dispersed through the walls of homes to cool them.
Contemporary air conditioning evolved during the 19th century during great advancements in chemistry, and the first significant electrical air conditioning was created 1902 by Willis Haviland Carrier. Early business air conditioners were developed to cool down the air for manufacturing instead of private comfort.
Air conditioning often has a positive effects on victims of asthma and summer allergies. If you live in a temperate region or an area that has very hot summers, like Phoenix, your a/c system may be much more essential to you than your heating system.
Figuring out the accurate size of your home’s air conditioner is significant. The size of your central air conditioning unit can be a cause for varying air temperatures experienced in your residence. HVAC ductwork sizing is important for correct heating and cooling in each area of your home. If you have a home with air conditioning troubles, there may be several things that are causing the problem. If your air conditioner is always running, but your home still doesn’t cool down there is a problem. To keep your a/c unit working properly, and avoid air conditioner repairs, keep your filters clean, and have air conditioner maintenance performed twice a year.
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will wrote,
Could you explain the difference between an air conditioner and a heat pump? Here in Phoenix Arizona most condo owners have the different technology that cools and heats the air depending on the season.
Link | May 18th, 2008 at 1:28 pm
admin wrote,
Will - see this post: http://www.family-edition.com/how-heat-pump-works/
and thanks for asking the question!
Link | May 21st, 2008 at 2:40 pm
The Basement Man wrote,
I made a mistake of not assessing the size of my room accurately. A huge mistake.
Link | September 25th, 2008 at 10:55 am