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Buying guides and how AC's, swamp coolers, and heaters work. Plus some history on the product types.
Recent Posts
End-of-Season Storage
As temperatures drop, more and more people are starting to switch their portable air conditioners for space heaters. One important thing to remember is that you should always store your air conditioner in a safe place to extend the life of the unit -...
Air Conditioner 2-in-1!
When looking for heaters and air conditioners, most people only think to look for the heating or cooling capacity that is appropriate for their home. Instead, these people should be looking for units that provide multiple functions so that the units...
It\'s Heating Season!
Most people rely on central heating units during the cold winter months because these systems usually cover most areas of the house and keep entire houses nice and warm. However, sometimes it may seem like certain parts of the house still remain cold...
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This transition to fall includes not only cold weather, but also dry air. Dry air is the result of low humidity levels, which can be damaging to your health as well as your home! Common side effects of dry air are chapped lips, dry skin, respiratory ...
Stay Cool Without Tuning up Your Central Air Conditioner!
Humans lived for an extensive amount of years without the help of an air conditioner; in fact, the first modern electrical air conditioning unit wasn't even invented until 1902! Nowadays, it seems like nobody can go a day during the summer without re...
How to Find the Perfect Evaporative Cooler for You!
Evaporative coolers (also known as swamp coolers) are very popular when the temperatures start to increase, particularly because these units are extremely efficient in every way. Not only do they save you energy, but they also save you a lot of money...


One of the reasons for exercising extra prudence in the purchase of a portable ac is the impact it has on the energy consumption. There are many newer models that are rated high in EER - Enegy Efficiency ratings - and even though these units tend to be a bit costlier, they do save energy in the long run thus helping the consumer and environment. You can learn more about EER at this link
http://www.plasmacoolportableac.com/What-is-EER-and-How-is-it-Calculated-.php
Posted: August 19th, 2009 | Report This Comment