Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 194 of 903

July 18, 2009

On stove pipe installed for wood burning stoves, does the crimped spigot go up or down?  A code reference would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks, Jigs.

July 18, 2009

I saw this new EPDM installation today. Does this look like a problem area? Did they not have enough adhesive or was the application just sloppy? View Image View Image…

July 17, 2009

I reconnected an old light recently and the bulbs seem to burn out after about a few minutes..why?

July 17, 2009

I'm in the process of selecting a fiberglass window manufacturer for a 90 window Church replacement project.  We've narrowed our manufacturers down to Pella and Serious.  I'm very familiar with…

July 17, 2009

One home air tub manufacturer , in their instructions section on providing electrical power to the tub -- says the following (power to their tub should be thru a GFCI)…

July 15, 2009

What is the main difference between a 120 volt floor warming mat and one that uses 240 volt? I see the 240 one uses half the amps. They both produce…

July 14, 2009

i have a central air unit giving me trouble, blow a little cool air ,but not enough to cool the house in 100 degree heat. heres what i've checked, all…

July 13, 2009

I'm sure the info I need is in some post, but the more I look the more confused I become =), so I'll just ask: I am framing the walls…

July 13, 2009

Just bought a range that specs a twin 50 amp breaker. There is currently a twin 40 amp in the box and the wire is 10 awg Romex with a…

July 11, 2009

Having reached the back of the house in this reno., I have a back veranda that looks as if it was added to form an enclosed  living area.. windows across the…