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Old 05-10-2010, 09:28 PM   #79 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NeilBlanchard View Post
I agree that there are times and places where incandescent bulbs are better/fine to be used. Particularly, I have been "using up" incandescent bulbs in the winter time, when the excess heat will not go to waste! And then in the summer time, I switch back to CFL or LED.
That's exactly what we do primarily with bathroom lighting. Our mirror lights are swapped out as well as the 250W heat lamp as soon as the outside high temperatures are consistantly in the mid 60's or more. By the look of the latest forecast here, that will be about next week.
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