----- Original Message -----
From: "Kai M. Radicke" <kai@radiohead.net>
To: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>; <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: Two items (HVAC Ducting and follup to Screws)
> Phil Ethier wrote:
> > Hot air rises. Why is that thing in the ceiling?
> > Not what we generally see here in Minnesota, where such
> > vents are usually near the floor.
>
> Phil, this obviously isn't new house construction, and a great many of the
> older houses in this area (South Eastern PA) do not have basements.
Makes perfect sense. Sorry for the regional blinders. Basement-less houses
are pretty rare in these parts.
I'd suggest some ceiling fans to move the air around and destratify it. To
prevent wind-chill to occupants, run the fans in reverse in the winter.
Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L
pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/ http://www.lotusowners.com
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