cold air return in wall without ductwork
A couple of years ago a heating contractor put a cold air return in a basement bedroom. The bedroom wall was gypsum over 2x4 studs 16 inches apart on center. The ...
A couple of years ago a heating contractor put a cold air return in a basement bedroom. The bedroom wall was gypsum over 2x4 studs 16 inches apart on center. The ...
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answersCan anyone suggest where to purchase radiator vents? (steam heat - one pipe system) Any online sites would also be welcomed.Thanks
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answersI have a three-zone hydronic system in my house and I would like to install new programmable thermostats. The problem is finding a compatible thermostat. The cu...
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answersI am adding an addition to my home. I have a one year old HVAC system that is sufficiently powered to handle the addition. The problem I am having is that I am ...
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answersI hand make ceramic humidifiers for radiators email me if you are interested: Tullula1@aol.com
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answersI am in the process of replacing a 35 year old electric furnace and air conditioner. My question is this: Should I stay with the electric furnace and replace the ...
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answersI have a couple of problems with my electric baseboard heater...first, it often gets a noisy clicking noise. this happens when i lower the thermostat. I've had to...
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answersmy uncle told me to get the studs in the basement 3&1/2" out from the wall so I can double insulate it. one going crossways and the other up/down. will this h...
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answersI know, weird subject. We're coming down the homestretch in building a house in Mass. It's an oversized ranch at 77' x 55' (at widest/longest runs). We've yet to ...
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answersI recently purchased a two family house w/ two gas furnaces circa 1970’s: a steam boiler (lower unit) and a hot water system (upper unit). The gas bill for the...
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answersCan I tie in a motorized damper Directly to a thermostat with out going to my hot air unit? If not how do I add a zone? I have a 2 zone sysyem. Are there any boo...
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answersI am in the process of finishing my basement in my 7 year old house. The basement is appox. 900 square feet and will consist of an office and a larger living room...
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answersThe furnace is 6 yrs old. We replaced the ignitor Flace Rod Assembly less than two years ago. This fixed the problem, but now the problem is back. Here is what...
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answersI have heard from various people that the problem is attributed to the expansion and contraction of the cpvc piping. Some say to tighten and secure the piping, w...
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answersI live in a condo that is three stories high. Wooden structure. The complex was built 3 years ago. The piping in these units is "cpvc". This noise started within ...
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answersOur house has a room 43 by 12 which use to be a covered barbeque/party area. The previous owner decided to completely enclose this area.There is an airtight in th...
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answersThis forum seems like a good place to ask tankless water heater questions. I’ve been researching this for months and, now down to the wire, continue to discove...
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answersHi,I just purchased a house that was built in 1972 and it had baseboard(hot water)radiators. There is a ton of air in the system but I can not find a valve on any...
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answersI just had new construction done and believe that an abandoned oil line was pierced and leaked. This line is trapped between a cement slab and new wood floor. Is ...
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answersWell I stepped up to the plate and bought my first house. 2 story with a large basement. It's a great house and I love it, but unfortunately it doesn't have any A...
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