Re: Can I use basement air to cool house? Group: alt.home.repair Date: Fri, Aug 22, 2003, john williamson wrote: One important concern is this: ............ If the walls of the basement are below dewpoint of the air that you are bringing into the basement, you will get condensation on the walls and floor, causing mold and other undesirable effects.. =A0 If you are able to use this setup and provide any appreciable amount of cooling to the rest of the house, the chances are pretty high you will have condensation and mold problems, otherwise if the walls and floor are at a high enough temperature that they will always be above dewpoint chances are that very little cooling will take place.
-------------------------- George Cawthorn
I don't think that condensation and mold growth would be much of a concern. More likely that after a few days the basement would warm up and the whole house would be warm.
++++++++++++"I d I am not guessing, I know it happens, having seen it and understood it.