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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance

08-06-2022, 02:55 PM

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How to SUBSTANTIALLY reduce electricity use?

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Our house is heated in the winter, cooled in...

Our house is heated in the winter, cooled in summer by the heat pump. The heat pump of course uses electric power to run, so you'd think that the highest months of power use would be in winter. Most...

Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance

08-06-2022, 02:45 PM

Replies: 152

How to SUBSTANTIALLY reduce electricity use?

Views: 37,938

Posted By DickR

To that 0.4 KWH/hr of electric input turned into...

To that 0.4 KWH/hr of electric input turned into heat by the dehumidifier, add about 0.3 KWH for every pint of water ("a pint's a pound, the world around") condensed by the unit.

Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance

07-30-2022, 10:33 AM

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How to SUBSTANTIALLY reduce electricity use?

Views: 37,938

Posted By DickR

For humidity to be higher in the attic than...

For humidity to be higher in the attic than outside most of the time, there must be a source of moisture from within that is migrating into the attic. This could be from interior moisture-producing...

Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance

07-29-2022, 05:38 PM

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How to SUBSTANTIALLY reduce electricity use?

Views: 37,938

Posted By DickR

As far as attic ventilation vents go, gable end...

As far as attic ventilation vents go, gable end vents by themselves generally don't do what the homeowner expects. Air exchange through such vents is minimal. The best arrangement is with a ridge...

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