Zones in a hot water system
Do the job in the summer. It may take sime down time. As far as zoning, yes it's the way to go but could run hi in cost depending on the pipi...
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over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Zones in a hot water system
Do the job in the summer. It may take sime down time. As far as zoning, yes it's the way to go but could run hi in cost depending on the pipi...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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waterheater
10-15 years on a standard tank. Flushing is a good idea about once a year. Draw off about 10 gal of water. this basically remoces some of the...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Vibrating baseboard heat pipes
Make sure the boiler water temp is at 180*f, and that there is about 10 psi pressure on the boiler. The knocking you hear is the pipes expanding a...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Vibrating baseboard heat pipes
Make sure the boiler water temp is at 180*f, and that there is about 10 psi pressure on the boiler. The knocking you hear is the pipes expanding a...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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answers568
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Vibrating baseboard heat pipes
While it is true that the baseboard itself will expand and contract, the usual cause is that the installation is too tight. The pipes need to b...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Vibrating baseboard heat pipes
While it is true that the baseboard itself will expand and contract, the usual cause is that the installation is too tight. The pipes need to b...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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air circulation
OK,..First of all Insulation is important, but do you have returns in the room? This master bed is probably furthest from the furnace right? On ...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Furnace
In new construction houses, There is a hollow sound from the furnace, especially if you have hard wood floors. "Inshoot Burners" will be typica...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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bypassing a section of baseboard heating
Yes the baseboard can be bypassed. You will have to cut it out and rerun it under the floor. Soldering will be necessary.
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Adding a 2nd thermostat
I can be E-Mailed @ M2112@adelphia.net[This message has been edited by HOLLYWOOD (edited November 22, 2000).][This message has been edited by HOLL...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Adding a 2nd thermostat
OK,..Forced air is different...I thought this was a boiler. Adding another stat to the upstairs tennant or upstairs will not solve you space diffe...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Venting a Dryer to the inside
Exhaust from a natural gas dryer is potentially dangerous!!!!!!! Products of combustion will vent directly into your home,....Not GOOD! Let's ...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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baseboard heater tick
The ticking you hear is the expansion and contraction of the element itself. Sometimes the entire baseboard is installed too tight against the ...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Steam radiators that sometimes work
You may have a faulty pressure control,..."I doubt it" though, but from what you are saying, it may not be developing enough pressure to deliver...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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winterizing home
As a part of regular maintenance, you should have you Heat Pump checked every year to make sure that it is running well. There is only one thin...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Furnace Pilot goes out after several minutes
Your pilot orifice has to be cleaned. This should be done every year to assure reliable operation. The only thing that concerns me is the size ...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Cold Radiator in Attic
Look at the pressure guage on the boiler. Should read around 12 psi. 1 psi will liftwater 2.34 feet, that's why its important that you have at lea...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Patio Cover Engineering Nightmare.
First off, When it comes to structural weight and design, nobody will answer your Q: because of the possible repercussions.., BUT simplify and reph...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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Pellet burner stove
OK,.... There should be no tape at all joining the flue pipe. Foil tape will temporarilly due, but only temporary. RTV hi Temp silicone calk s...
over 12 years by HOLLYWOOD
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