Wireless technologies have been derided in the past for being unreliable as well as cheap and nasty.
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Home Cooling Control Systems
At The Solent Electronic Home we have encountered various means of providing cooling in the home and these do not all involve the use of air conditioning units.The Latest Options in Home Cooling
- The use of air ducts buried underground can precool the air entering your home and provide a welcome breath of cooler air in the heat of Summer. The same technique can be used to preheat air entering your home during Winter.
- There is increasing emphasis on the use of heat recovery ventilation units to extract heat from stale air leaving the home and transferring it to the fresh air entering the home. These units can also be used to provide some comfort cooling when required, and the cooling can be directed to particular rooms to avoid losing the cooling effect when there is limited cooling power.
- Many new homes are using Air Source Heat Pumps and since these use the refrigeration cycle to produce heat there is also corresponding cooling available. So if there is a requirement for heating a swimming pool in Summer, the cooling power which is available can be used for the house.
