Haier Portable Air Conditioner and Heater HPRD12XH5 - Haier is a manufacturer of major appliances and electronics with a roster of products including, but not limited to, wine cellars, refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dishwashers, laundry products, small appliances, electronics, and televisions including plasma and flat screen models. Haier products are known around the world for quality and innovation. The dedication and commitment to the American consumer is the foun (more...)

Local governments are increasingly caught between rising expectations that development initiatives be sustainable and the fact that more and more services are being downloaded to the municipal level. The third edition of this classic text offers practical suggestions and innovative solutions to a range of community problems—-including energy efficiency, transportation, land use, housing, waste reduction, recycling, air quality and governance. In clear language, with updated to (more...)

This portable air conditioner has electronic controls with easy-to-use push button and LCD display. The window bracket is for easy installation and exhausting of hot air. The exhaust hose is included to ensure proper cooling--the unit must be vented with the exhaust hose. The remote control allows you to easily adjust the comfort level from anywhere in the room. The quick cooling unit is ready to cool after only 3-5 minutes of operation.

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The fast and easy way to get up-to-speed on alternative energy Because of current events, geopolitics, and natural disasters, the cost of fuel is front and center in our lives. This book provides a concise look at all forms of energy, including fossil fuels, electric, solar, biodiesel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and renewable fuel cells. You will get explanations, definitions, and analysis of each alternative energy source from a technological point of view.

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10000 BTU portable air conditioner with built-in heater and dehumidifier. Dual hose design brings in fresh air and discharges hot air and condensate. No water to empty!

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Longer on biography than on technology, this account of the first space farers will appeal to spaceflight buffs. And in a subject densely populated with memoirs by its principal figures, French and Burgess have generated new material from their own interviews with some of the pioneering astronauts and cosmonauts. In addition, the authors incorporate the recollections of nurse Dee O'Hara, who worked with the Mercury astronauts, and of American aviatrixes involved in (more...)

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According to the EPA, "the air in the average American home is between two and ten times more polluted than the air just outside the threshold." Sandbeck, a onetime housecleaner and roofer, explains why a homemaker must avoid toxins and pesticides if the home is to maintain a balanced, healthy ecosystem. The first chapter—touting the benefits of tidying up and getting organized—is tedious, but the book hits its groove in a chapter on "Organic Cleaning." (more...)

Eliminate the need for multiple appliances with this 5-in-1 unit, which serves as an air cooler, air purifier, humidifier, fan and heater.  The evaporative air cooler and the humidifier functions use regular tap water - so simple!  This air appliance features an activated carbon filter and advanced honeycomb filter for more efficient cooling.  The 12 Liter (25 Pint) water tank is removable for easy cleaning.  An ultrasonic humidifier features humidistat to set room relative (more...)

The space-saving Soleus LX-140 cools, heats, dehumidifies, and fans all in one appliance. AVFD display with enhanced graphics and readability, for easy operation. Evaporative technology means there is no water bucket to empty. The LX-140 can be installed with either a single or dual exhaust hose to efficiently cool, heat, or dehumidify any space with no permanent installation. Moves easily on heavy-duty caster wheels.

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