"Cheri" > wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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>>> On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 17:19:29 -0700, sf > wrote:
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>>>>On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 18:26:12 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
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>>>>> I was in the mood for meatloaf tonight, but at 95 degrees outside I
>>>>> did
>>>>> not want to use the oven. Cooked it on the grill.
>>>>
>>>>Interesting that you said you didn't want to use the oven. From what
>>>>I've been told, modern gas ovens don't heat up the room like the gas
>>>>ovens of old did. Just an FYI: my "older than dirt" electric oven has
>>>>never heated up the room.
>>>
>>> This is a gas convection oven and it does add heat to the room. The
>>> grill worked and added no additional load to the AC. It was already
>>> 95 degrees but comfortable inside.
>>
>> My electric oven is about 12 years old and it does heat up the entire
>> house. Sometimes when the weather is just starting to turn cold, I'll use
>> it to make something just so I don't have to turn the heat on.
>
> Mine is a fairly new GE wall oven and it definitely adds heat since the
> fan blows hot air out for quite awhile afterwards. My old Frigidaire
> didn't heat the kitchen up nearly as much.

I have wall ovens and the large one has a fan. Same here, It blows for a
while afterwards too.

Today I was making bread and house was very cool. I was glad of the heat
from the ovens to help rise that bread.



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