Furnace Pilot goes out after several minutes
The pilot light on our central heat goes out after (when?) the furnace burners go out, i.e. when the house thermostat is satisfied. The pilot dimishes in size whe...
The pilot light on our central heat goes out after (when?) the furnace burners go out, i.e. when the house thermostat is satisfied. The pilot dimishes in size whe...
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answersHello, My house is a 1927 Bungalow with radiators and hot water heating. The system seems to be working fine, however I am having a problem getting the radiator ...
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answersWe live in Florida, and returned home to find that our air conditioning stopped working. We assumed it was the thermostat due to previous problems. Being that i...
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answersWhen I turn on the heat (its a heat pump) there is a funny sweet (gross) smell. I have had all of the duct work cleaned by a professional who said he cleaned thi...
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answersWe have leaks in our evaporator coil which is 8 yrs old. I have got 2 quotes so far.1. Bryant/ trane evaporator only - $1175 incl. taxes and labor.2. Trane conden...
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answersIs it possible to increase the capacity of an air coniditioner at a modest cost?? The house is 1.5 stories (1500 sq ft downstairs and 1000 upstairs) and I have t...
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answersWe just moved into a 10 year old house with gas forced air heating. The carpet near my air vent returns are stained with a black residue. The air filter in furnac...
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answersMy oil fired warm air furnace delivered its last warm air yesterday. I live in Maine, and am not sure if now is a good time to change over to a more economical he...
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answersI have some basic questions about my heating system. I have a Pennco Series 26 gas boiler and a gravity heating/piping system.How do I go about bleeding the pipes...
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answersI'm installing some insulation into some 9 1/2 " rafters, I am considering using R 25 bat's which expands to 8 3/4". My question is , is 3/4" air gap enough ven...
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answersHollywood- You appear to have a great deal of knowledge in this field and my question is in reference to the new refrigerant R410. What is the normal operating pr...
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answersI am in the process of installing R25 Johns Manville Comfort Therm fiberglass batts in the joists above my basement. I won't be able to finish the ceiling for a...
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answersI have a 230 yr old house with steam heat. A couple radiators on the 2nd floor (there are 3 floors) do not get hot at all with the valves fully open. What could ...
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answersMy A/C unit went out in August when the blower motor quit. The repair man from the local utility could not get off the panels because one side is too close to th...
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answersI have a hot water heating system in my home. Last year, when we turned it on, it made a lot of noise through the pipes, kind of a loud gurgling sound. I suspec...
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answersWhen I bought my home several years ago I had the crawl space under the house insulated. At that time I was adviced to only have the walls insulated, they were in...
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answersI was curious if anyone had a suggestion as to what to use to insulate around the door frame. We replaced 2 doors this summer. We have not replaced the moulding...
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answersA few months ago on one of the DYI shows, I saw a heating system for bathrooms without heating ducts. Putting it simply, it was like a giant heating pad that ins...
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answersI'm thinking about shutting down my weekendhouse for 3 months this winter. What are thesteps I need to take? In terms of drainingpipes, etc. Is this information...
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answersCan anyone help. I have a boiler that is running about 30 psi and I know the pressure should be about 10 psi. I bled the valves on all the radiators. Also, near t...
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