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Old 08-28-2015, 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post
In Florida most of the houses 1970 and newer (did not enter many older ones when I lived there) had forced air air-conditioning, and electric heat thrown in for the cold part of the year (around January IIRC) when near frost temps at night were too much for people who think the mid 60's are positively fridgid.
Every home built in the last 10 years or so, have heat pumps.
They have back up resistance elements, as heat pumps can't be used when the outside temp is 30 degrees F or lower. Probably more common in northern Florida.
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