The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe old one also sounds like a running lawnmower, but still.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1850arrow-down158
arrow-up1792arrow-down1imageThe old one also sounds like a running lawnmower, but still.startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squareNightAuthor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoSome significant amount of the heat that should go outside, instead gets put back into the room through the “clothes dryer vent”. Given the cost premium, and space used, by floor standing ACs, they’re really not worth it if you have an option.
minus-squareshyguyblue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI covered mine with a mylar emergency blanket and it’s dropped the temp quite a bit. Not perfect, but it works in Texas
Some significant amount of the heat that should go outside, instead gets put back into the room through the “clothes dryer vent”.
Given the cost premium, and space used, by floor standing ACs, they’re really not worth it if you have an option.
I covered mine with a mylar emergency blanket and it’s dropped the temp quite a bit. Not perfect, but it works in Texas