Show Older Homes Join Move To Whole House Cooling Heres Here's an old wives tale vintage 1965 heating healing is fine tine for winter but with no ductwork duct duct- work you cant can't have central air conditioning A lot of people believe this They're wrong Using the same pump that circulates hot water In winter a system can be equipped with a chilling unit to provide cold water for cooling distributors throughout the house COLD WATER from the chiller chit chil ler is pumped through small Insulated pipes to a compact fan coil unit In each room These units cool and circulate room air removing moisture at the same time According to the Plumbing Cooling eating Informal 1 i Ion o n Bureau the contractor selected s the key to a successful hy hy- ironic cooling installation An experienced heating man usually usually usually usual usual- ly makes a good cooling man too because of his knowledge of 01 climate control Several factors factors fac fac- tors must be assessed and evaluated before he installs the system HIS illS FIRST consideration Is the design of the house Is it ranch multi-level multi or two-story two Cooling requirements diff e r with each Gauging the amount of living space is Important and must be evaluated in terms of the number of rooms into which it is divided For the homeowner w who h o wants to vary the temperature room to room the contractor contractor con con- tractor can provide zoning Like heating its cooling cool cool- ing lag counterpart may be zoned easily to provide separate temperature tem tern control for various parts of the home SO IN SPITE of 01 what the theold theold theold old wives are saying these days the owner of a house with heating may choose between a number of systems for superior summer cooling Experienced heating and coolIng coolIng cool cool- Ing contractors will be glad to offer their advice on the type of system best suited to the house and preferences of the owners |