Air-Conditioning

The F2 error code on Dyson fans is simple to fix once you know what causes it. Interestingly, Dyson doesn’t seem to know what causes the error. I do. Here’s the reason for your Dyson fan showing the F2 error: Symptom: Dyson fan senses a power drop, displays F2 Cause: Friction in the fan motor Solution: Disassemble and clean the fan, ensure the fan motor is snapped into position, tighten any screws The F2 error is comparably rare because it is related to internal friction inside the device. This usually happens when a Dyson fan is not carefully assembled. ...

“Is it time to replace my air conditioner?” This is a question that plagues many homeowners. Air conditioners, unlike some other household items, don’t just stop working overnight. Instead, they degrade slowly, leaving you in a grey area about when exactly to invest in a new unit. To help the decision-making, rules like ‘replace it after 10 years’ exist. But are they genuine? I found that most rules on the internet are constructed by the HVAC industry to sell you a new air conditioner way too early. ...

Are Vornado fans worth it? In this article, we’re going to check how well Vornado fans really perform and whether they are worth the money. Hi, I am Daniel! I am an electrical engineer and I investigate electric devices in-depth. I don’t care about the Vornado brand and I am not affiliated with it. So, everything you read in this review is 100% independent information. Quick answer: Yes, Vornado fans are worth it. They blow a focused stream of air, optimized for cooling people. Their build quality is superior to most other fans. A Vornado fan can easily last you 10-20 years. ...

Are tower fans better than pedestal fans? Just recently, I noticed tower fans are trending. But what are the differences between tower fans and pedestal fans? Are they better in any way? And what makes them so popular? In this article, we’re going to take a dive into understanding tower fans and their purpose. After all, what’s the gap a tower fan fills that makes people want to buy them? ...

A Dyson fan not cooling (anymore) can be very frustrating. After all, Dyson fans are not cheap. In this article, we’re going to have a quick look at the 5 most common issues with a Dyson fan not cooling. Quick answer: A Dyson fan is usually not cooling because of blocked airways (air filter, air inlet holes). Also, check the set target temperature, and ensure your Dyson cooling fan does not run in backward airflow mode. ...

You’ve seen me talk a lot about the Hessaire MC37M. Whether it’s on the list of top swamp coolers for garages or in our swamp cooler vs air conditioner comparison, the MC37M stands out. But why? Quick answer: The best swamp cooler is the Hessaire MC37M. It is robust, has more than enough power to cool even large spaces, and lasts a lifetime. For smaller rooms, you can get the MC18M model. ...

Ever wondered if you need to leave your windows open for your swamp cooler to work effectively? The answer is no. Quick answer: No, swamp coolers do not need open windows to operate effectively. For optimal performance and energy efficiency, it’s better to keep windows closed and control the indoor humidity through regular venting. In fact, your cooler performs best with your windows closed and occasional venting. This contrasts with several misconceptions about swamp coolers: that the increased humidity must be constantly vented out, that longer running times lead to higher humidity, and that open windows help airflow. In this post, we’ll bust these myths and give you a clear guide to using your swamp cooler more efficiently. ...

Does putting ice in a swamp cooler make sense? Hardly. It definitely skyrockets your swamp cooler running costs. Quick answer: Putting ice in a swamp cooler doesn’t make sense. The addition of ice doesn’t significantly enhance cooling, it increases energy consumption and cost, and ice melts rapidly in the cooler’s environment. Moreover, the design of many swamp coolers prevents the inclusion of ice in the tank. How does a swamp cooler work? Does it need ice? A swamp cooler cools down air by evaporating water. Water evaporation sucks heat energy away from the air. ...

Do you need to refill a swamp cooler or can you run it without water? In this article, we’re checking how a swamp cooler uses water to cool and what happens once it runs dry. Contrary to popular belief you can run a swamp cooler without water! And in extreme situations, you can even refill a swamp cooler without access to water. Let’s find out how! Quick answer: Yes, you can run a swamp cooler without water. Once the water runs out, it becomes a simple fan. So, you still have a (reduced) cooling effect. In an emergency, where you don’t have access to water, you can collect morning dew by placing the water pads outdoors overnight. The humidity is enough to cool you in the afternoon heat. ...

Swamp cooler vs air conditioner. What’s the better choice for you? In this article, I am comparing swamp coolers and air conditioners The focus here is to provide you with an objective comparison. For every comparison, I am providing numbers and indisputable facts. After reading through all the sections, you will know whether a swamp cooler or an air conditioner suits you better. Quick answer: Swamp coolers are way cheaper to run and do not require any installation. Air conditioners, however, work anywhere and anytime. Swamp coolers work best in dry and hot climates. ...