On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 19:49:14 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
> "sf" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 18:05:57 -0400, jmcquown >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 7/9/2014 5:30 PM, Jeßus wrote:
> >> > On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 14:22:21 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> >> > > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> There is no feasible way to put one in. We have no ducting. We have
> >> >> no
> >> >> place to put a unit outside. We can't vent out a window nor can we
> >> >> put in a
> >> >> window unit or put one through a wall.
> >> >
> >> > Yep. The only house in the world that is apparently impossible to
> >> > install airconditioning in - and guess who owns it?
> >> >
> >> That's why it is so funny.
> >>
> >> I have unusual windows. They're verticle and crank open. Not windows
> >> with a regular sash you can just slide up to open the window. The
> >> screens can't easily be removed, from the inside, either. They are
> >> blocked by the security sensors. BUT... they can be removed from the
> >> outside (with proper tools) if necessary. When my central air went out
> >> a few years ago I was able to use a portable AC unit similar to this one:
> >>
> >> http://www.globalindustrial.com/prod...A&gclsrc=aw.ds
> >>
> >> or tiny URL:
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/nq3rozp
> >>
> >> If I can do it it, anyone can. :-D
> >>
> >
> > That's what DD used in her old house, but they are $200-300 and Julie
> > doesn't want to pay that much.
>
> That's not the issue. $200-300 is nothing! But we just can't feasibly
> install a window unit and regardless of what Sheldon says, it is common
> knowledge here that putting them in a Ranch like we have will easily get you
> robbed.

That isn't a window unit.
>
> Even if we were able to install one unit, it really wouldn't do much. The
> only areas that are actually closed off are the bedrooms and bathrooms.
> Everything else is a totally open design, with the bulk of the living space
> having no exterior walls.
> >
> >
> > --
> > All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.


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