Re: Whole house generators (slightly OT)

["BruceR" <razrbruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Getting even farther off topic, when you redo the tile roof, consider
using the special expansion foam adhesive to apply as opposed to nails
or clips. It's less expensive and a full paddy of adhesive gives you Cat
5 Hurricane resistance. The adhesive paddy fills the gap under the tile
so there's no chance of uplift.

 Robert L Bass wrote:
>>>> I think 35kw is WAY too large....
>>>
>>> Not necessarily.  The gentleman has a very large home.
>>
>> So do I - 24 rooms and over 8800 sf.  I guess it depends upon how
>> many folks live there fulltime.
>
> That's a lot of house.  Mine is only 3800 sf under air.  It seemed
> large enough when we moved in.  But in a few weeks we'll have five
> house guests in from Brazil for a 3-month visit and the place is
> looking kind of small, particularly since my parents plan to come
> down to visit for a few weeks in the middle of all that.
> I'm putting off getting a generator at least until next year.  We
> just redid the lanai and the pool and now I've got to replace 6ksf of
> tile roofing.  The lanai was expected.  The roof job was not.  (ugh)