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Indoor Air Quality: Home Ventilation If too little outdoor air enters a home, pollutants can sometimes accumulate to levels that can pose health and comfort ... |
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Inspecting Gas Vents When inspecting a new or potential new home, make sure that any of the gas equipment needing ventilation—heaters, dryers, hot ... |
 
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Installation of the Buderus High Efficiency Boiler Bob talks with factory representative Chris Hoff and heating contractor Peter Lydon during the installation of a Buderus ... |
 
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Installing a New Gas Furnace Bob meets with Alex Alexander to check out the new gas furnace, then takes a trip to the shop to see how Alex uses a ... |
 
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Installing an Oil-Fired Boiler For the New Home Addition Bob meets Jack O'Leary, the plumbing and heating contractor for this remodeling project. They discuss the old heating unit, ... |
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Insulating Ducts for Efficiency There's more to efficiency than tuning the furnace. Homeowners must insulate ducts to prevent heat or cool air loss. |
 
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Monitor Products Steve Easley is joined by Monitor Products - Matthew Connolly to discuss the condensing boiler that will heat the hot water ... |
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Moving Heat from Room to Room There are pros and cons to all heating systems. Issues of air quality, control, flue gas condensation, effective distribution, ... |
 
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Multi-Zone HVAC System Bob meets with Mark Gallivan from Sears HVAC and Brent Morin from Morin Mechanical Services to review the heating system ... |
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Oil Consumption Determine the daily oil consumption by dividing the number of days between deliveries to determine the average amount of ... |
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Oil Delivery Check your delivery ticket to ensure that the amount of gallons delivered was mechanically printed on the ticket. Many states ... |
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Replacing HVAC Systems If your home heating and cooling system is more than 10 years old, consider replacing it. Energy Star labeled central HVAC ... |
 
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Reviewing the Wood Burning Boiler Features Back at the Cobb Hill co-housing community, Bob meets up with builder Kevin O'Hara who shows Bob the enormous Garn wood ... |
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Service a Gas Furnace Don't wait until it's cold outside to check your gas furnace. Here's what you can do right now. |
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Service an Electric Furnace Baby, it's cold INSIDE! Better join the Fix-It Club and figure out what's wrong! |
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Service an Oil Furnace In many regions of the country, oil is king–especially during the winter heating season. If your heating system uses oil, ... |
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Sizing Residential Heating and Air Conditioning Systems Older space conditioning systems (more than 10 years old) are often unreliable and much less efficient than a modern system. ... |
 
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Spacepak Spacepak's Jay Jones is on location to explain the company's unique central heating and cooling system. It is designed for use ... |