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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Maybe go for a Window Rattler instead? Easy to install.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Don't you need those weird windows for that?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Might be a regional thing. Here in Australia our houses often have sliding windows, so it's not hard to open one and mount an aircon in the space, sealing around thy edges.

I think some other countries use hinged windows which are less amenable to being violated by a Window Rattler. Placing the entire unit inside against the window and creating some improvised ducting for the outdoor air inlet side can also work in a pinch.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

I don't even think they are possible to buy where I live.

I tried looking for one for a similar discussion awhile ago but didn't find any