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Why don't we use awnings anymore (2022)
(thecraftsmanblog.com)
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samclemens
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15 Oct 24 22:11 UTC
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AlexErrant
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16 Oct 24 00:06 UTC
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The "Technology Connections" youtube channel recently discussed awnings too. (And it had more or less the same message as this blog.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhbDfi7Ee7k
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malfist
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And that has way more details than this. The only why supplied here is "we forgot" and "AC"
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bsder
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I suspect it's not really "forgot". I suspect it's "awnings require ongoing maintenance".
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jraines
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No doubt true but I laughed reading this because I have an A/C technician working at my house right now, for like the tenth time this year.
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ID:
GO
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gverrilla
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you must have a lot of units
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19 Oct 24 18:55 UTC
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3, but also bad luck (“dirty sock syndrome” right from the get-go) and a very hot & humid environment
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