What do you use to keep the heat down?
Went out to the camper a little while ago...whew! Even with the vent and a window opened, it was hotter than two Racoons in a wool sock. What does everyone uses to keep the interior cooled down an...
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mlts22 wrote:
Running the A/C is the most effective way, but that can get expensive on the energy bill. I've thought of that as well, but if I can get away with running a good vent fan, it would be a lot cheaper, perhaps $0, if the solar charging could keep up.
Indeed. Can't really leave it running during the day, all day. Well, I could, but that would be kind of expensive. And wouldn't you know it, we got up this morning and guess what? The power (in our home) was out. Not sure when it went, but must not of been too long. The fridge had only gotten up to 40 degrees. Have a feeling we're going to be dealing with outages all this week.
mlts22 wrote:
note about canned food. I have had cans burst in vehicles when the temperature gets into the 110-120 range outside. What I do to mitigate that is store all food in plastic tubs that have lids when not actively using the rig. That way, if it does rupture, the tub contains the mess and gets moldy... not the shelving.
Hadn't really considered the canned goods. Good tip. Thanks.
