The operational sounds are much quieter, & these units offer helpful features such as humidity control, fan speed adjustment & remote access.
Because of the unquestionably short Summer season in our area, there’s no need to invest in a central cooling system. I’m able to handle the demands of the cabin with open windows, box fans & portable cooling units in the dining rooms, until recently, our air conditioners were harshly old. Although the units fit into the windows, they were quite bulky & heavy. I always dreaded carrying them down from the attic. The attic stairs are narrow & unquestionably steep, & I struggled to haul the air conditioners down in the Springtime & back up in the late fall. The hardest section was lifting the equipment up into the window. About more than one years ago, when I was struggling to shove an air conditioner into the window, I pushed way too hard. The frame of the window was old & slightly rotted. It offered way & the air conditioner fell through & crashed to the ground below. I was fortunate that the cooling equipment didn’t land on our car. However, it did smash into a million pieces. When I inspected out the chances for air conditioners at the local lake cabin improvement store, I was surprised by the improvements in design over the last few years. These newer models are much more compact & lightweight, & yet supply more powerful cooling. These replaced versions are also far more environmentally friendly & energy efficient. The operational sounds are much quieter, & these units offer helpful features such as humidity control, fan speed adjustment & remote access. I can fasten the air conditioner to an app on our smartphone. This enables me to start it up, shut it down or make swings to operation, even when I’m not in the dining room. The modern air conditioner was also reasonably priced. I was so impressed with it that I replaced all of our ancient air conditioners with modern models.