> Most people in the Bay Area don't need AC. I second that. The Bay Area has this gloriously perfect climate where you need nothing more than a table or ceilin

> Most people in the Bay Area don't need AC. I second that. The Bay Area has this gloriously perfect climate where you need nothing more than a table or ceiling fan in the summer, a small electric space heater in the winter and nothing at all most of the time. With the right architecture and insulation you could spend almost nothing on heating or cooling.