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80 overnight, 78 during the day - we are fine even when it's been 105 outside.
NRaleighLiberal
Jul 2012
#10
I had to look up photos of "ductless mini-split" to see exactly what it is
Art_from_Ark
Jul 2012
#70
I just re-read your post and saw Japan. It's a no-brainer. Mini splits are big there.
Hassin Bin Sober
Jul 2012
#96
My furnace is only 12 years old but the A/C compressor has to be 20 plus.
Hassin Bin Sober
Jul 2012
#108
Do you use the heat pump for heat also? Is it your primary system or do you have a furnace?
Hassin Bin Sober
Jul 2012
#103
Same, 77F. Also have a couple of window auxiliary units and keep them at 78F so they
RKP5637
Jul 2012
#19
+1. I work outside all day, dogs are with me so 80 feels heavenly when I walk in
riderinthestorm
Jul 2012
#59
One of the benefits of building our own house after the fire was getting the HVAC done to our specs
mnhtnbb
Jul 2012
#88
Here, they overtaxed the system when they finished the basement into a really nice lower level. An
RKP5637
Jul 2012
#94
No central air..just a window unit that I set at 79 when it gets up into the upper 80's or 90's
AnOhioan
Jul 2012
#55
84 day/night lower to 79 when cooking or heavy work briefly then return 84 but we all sleep
lunasun
Jul 2012
#106
68 if at all possible. I hate the heat. The perfect day should be 72 outside, no hotter
BoWanZi
Jul 2012
#115