[Amps] Sunset of old technologies (off topic)

[Paul Decker]

Hi David,
OK, fair enough, I'm not sure about "vastly", high end HVAC units were in the 80% efficiency range in 1980, compared to 98% efficiency today.  Insulation may be vastly better, it really depends on the builder.

Paul
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>    2. Re: Sunset of old technologies (off topic) (qrv at kd4e.com)
> Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 19:11:06 -0400
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> Paul,
> 
> One small quibble - modern homes are vastly better insulated
> and heating systems are vastly more efficient - thus the cost
> to heat and cool - per sq ft - has been vastly reduced.
> 
> And that is my vast contribution to the topic ...
> 
> DavidC KD4E