Subj : Re: thirsty computers
To   : Jahmas #29
From : Jimmy Mac #[email protected]
Date : Fri May 09 2025 09:00 am



J> Electric baseboard is expensive. Are there any rebates or energy
J> incentives in CA to retrofit heat pumps?  Massachesetts gives a good
J> rebate of several thousand dollars. I got a quote for 10k for the
J> installation and the heat pump company worked directly with the state.
J> We took advantage of this in fear that the current administration would
J> do away with it. We also have been replacing windows in the house. We
J> purchase the Anderson windows duing the "tax free" holiday and pay a
J> contractor to install. I do the interior fine trim because they
J> notoriously fuck up their detail work. I have about five more windows to
J> replace in the house but from an energy standpoint, it's well worth it
J> if you are living next to the ocean.
J>

They sure are!  I haven't even heard of a heat pump. Will have to look into it.
However, this is a condo and not the easiest to do upgrades in.

We did replace the windows about 10 years ago and they made a HUGE improvement!

J..


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