Strange odor coming from vents when furnace operates
Whenever the furnace goes on, I smell a strange sweetish odor coming from the vents which irritates my eyes and nose. I have a service contract and the company s...
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chemical odor when central air is on
for about a month or so now my wife has smelled a chemical odor, that is making her lungs burn and hard to breath, coming from the a/c. we had the installer come...
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answersCentral air : Annoying new resonance/humming.
My central air started up with a new noise last night. I was lying in bed and I started to hear this very quiet, but uneven resonance. At first I thought it mig...
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answersupdated 18 days ago by BV021898
Old space heater
I have a Jack's Evan space heater. I would like to know how I may go about finding out the age of it is. Model # S-110 20,000BTU per hr. Can anyone help ? Pls. an...
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answersupdated 19 days ago by BV021890
Honeywell HE360 Humid Wiring
Can anyone please help w/ the wiring on this model. I do not want to use the sail switch and my furnace has the HUM 24V connection. This model (HE360A) has a se...
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answersupdated 27 days ago by BV021818
Insulating steam pipes
After removing asbestos insulation from steam pipes in a 100+ year old house, should some sort of insulation or paint be applied to the pipes?
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV021766
I AM FREEZING!!!
Furnace keeps cutting off approx. 1 min. after I turn it on. Could it have something to do with my fan limit control? I had someone come in and look at my air con...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV021765
how to determine proper gas line size??
I have a 3/4 inch gas main coming into my basement, from there it splits off to feed my furance which looks like it is reduced to half inch and also feeds a gas h...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV021750
Who does a Steam radiator Check up/cleaning?
Who would handle tune up and cleaning for an oil furnace driven steam heating system with radiators? I have folks who clean and service the oil boiler, but I thin...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV021703
How do I wire my thermostat to my Weil McLain Furnace?
I am replacing my force air heating system with a baseboard system. I will be installing multiple zones. My furnace is a Weil McLain CGi Series 2 furnace, with ...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV021611
Evaporative Cooler, Shaft leaks from condensation in the winter
We live in Denver and have an evaporative cooler on our roof. We have winterized it by draining the basin and covering the unit. I cut thick insulation to push up...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV021573
Blower Fan in "Auto" Stops Working
When furnace fan is set to "auto" it will work for a couple days then stop working even though the furnace sounds like it is on. If the house is set to 68, it wil...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV021568
energy mate wood furance 7800 series
All I know is Energy Reserch and Development Corp. Townline Road Tomah WI 54860 is on furance.would like more info on it.Can't seem to find anything on web.
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV021564
Monogram Fuel Heater
I have an old Monogram Fuel Oil 50,000 BTU free standing heater withfan blower. It is gravity feed fuel. It holds some kind of wick or saturating material in the ...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV021535
Ceiling fan direction during winter
My heat vents are in the ceiling. Which way should the ceiling fan run during the winter to get the heat off the ceiling?
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV021399
Insulating/Soundproofing Bedroom over Garage
Hope somebody can solve this for me! I recently purchased a 24yr old home that has a bedroom over the garage. The bedroom is not entirely over the garage but ...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV021387
maple syrup smell
Help! My bedroom smells like maple syrup. I don't know where it is coming from. I think maybe it's the heater?
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV021303
How can I calibrate my programmable thermostat?
I have a Hunter 44100 programmable thermostat, which has been in use for several years. I believe that the thermostat needs to be re-calibrated - the house feels ...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV021299
King Circulator Wood Stove Info
I've spent some time on this site and all over the web looking for some information on the King Circulator Wood Stove model 8802-B by Martin Industries. It looks ...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV021281
Return air filter grill latches
I have just purchased a home that the return air filter grill latches are missing. These are the two latches that hold the grill in place, they are round on one ...
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