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  1. June 21st, 2013, 01:18 PM #1
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    You might want to consider a misting fan, or setting up some misting nozzles on the perimeter.
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    Ray - that sounds like a good idea, but do you think I could do that without an outside electrical socket or an outside hose? What are misting fans?
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