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Old 07-28-11, 01:16 AM   #849
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Originally Posted by randen View Post
It would seem that the cooling effect of ground loop only is viable if the humidity is low to start with.
With humidity being the issue, you might not need so much AC to bring the temperature of the water coming into the HX down to give you the condensation and dehumidification you need for comfort... possibly way less than 3.5 tons.

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