More efficient propane furnace
I have a fair-sized fifth wheel and am often surprised at both the propane usage and 12v power the furnace consumes. It is 18 years old but works good and is clean (no dirt dauber nests and so on). Ha...
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prichardson wrote:
As mentioned earlier in this tread; a big part of the equation is the lack of insulation in the average RV. The average home has at R values of at least 6 in walls and 13 in the ceiling and HVAC ducts are insulated. Most RVs have little if any insulation in walls and ceiling and none on the undersized duct work.
This along with the majority of RVs not being used in really cold weather. By the time the lows get around 40F, most people are putting them to bed for the winter, so there isn't much to gain for the vast majority of people, so it's a hard sell to install a more expensive unit.
A more efficient air/con would be a much easier sell.
