Originally Posted by
Rntraveler
Now, when I worked in NM last year (Roswell) the apt't there had "swamp coolers" instead of A/C... believe me, they were no competition for the A/C back home here in Alabamee...
Swamp coolers are used all over the southwestern states. They do the opposite of air conditioners to provide cool air. They put moisture in as AC's take it out. Difference is the humidity level outside...very high in Alabama, very low in NM.