DumbAceDragon@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 7 months agoGood night's sleep rulesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1imageGood night's sleep rulesh.itjust.worksDumbAceDragon@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoAs s far as window units go, one of the biggest losses is in insulation around the window. Those that have window units do so because there’s really no alternative. Would bi-directional window-mount ACs be effective heaters, given how much loss a window unit sees through drafts?
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoIf it works for cooling there’s no reason it wouldn’t work for heating. If they need to stand in the air path for cooling they will need to stand in the air path for heat
As s far as window units go, one of the biggest losses is in insulation around the window.
Those that have window units do so because there’s really no alternative.
Would bi-directional window-mount ACs be effective heaters, given how much loss a window unit sees through drafts?
If it works for cooling there’s no reason it wouldn’t work for heating. If they need to stand in the air path for cooling they will need to stand in the air path for heat