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Old 04-12-2022, 05:29 PM   #92
John Mercier
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Originally Posted by WinnisquamZ View Post
We live in the northeast, every home should have a backup alternative heating source. In my opinion that secondary source should be able to heat without the need of a electrical source. Wood-stoves and propane parlor stoves come to mind. Many people, including myself love mini spilts for both heat and ac. My concern is parts and service. Very few companies are carrying repair parts. A mini spilts life is 10 to 15 years. We are just starting to see the early units fail. When they are failing they are replaced not repaired


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I use a generator. The woodstove in the shop is nice... but the generator can make the boiler run and thus I have water for a hot shower.
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