Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 834 of 904

hot air
December 27, 2002

It'll keep you moving. You'd have to insulate the bejeebers out of the distribution pipe if you put it in the cold air above the rafters. Short term I'd get…
basement insulation
December 27, 2002

What is the current thinking/practice regarding moisture barrier placement on concrete block basement wall. Should it start at top of wall or at grade level? This moisture barrier will continue…
Electric heater & Air Cond Combo
December 27, 2002

Like found in many hotel rooms, but for a smaller bedroom. It's both a heater and an air conditioner. Where can they be bought? Online source would be a help.…
Pole shed floor insulation
December 27, 2002

I built a 26' by 32' pole shed and plan on using all or part of it for my wood shop. The floor is compacted lime rock. I do not…
Propane clothes drier?
December 26, 2002

We just had the propane cooking discussion, but what about clothes driers? Option is electric vs. gas drier converted to propane. Any opinions? Any opinions based on actual experience? Thanks,…
Low Tempature Thermostat
December 24, 2002

Haven't done a extensive search for this yet, and maybe someone can help me so I don't have to. I'm looking for a thermostat that will allow me to set…
Foamboard under the floor slab
December 24, 2002

Let's have this go-round one more time. Hydronic heat in-slab, foamboard insulation underneath. Didn't someone tell me once here in this forum that we are throwing away our money putting…
Fireplaces
December 24, 2002

I have two fireplaces in the house. One on the main level and one on the lower level. When the fireplace on the main level is used, the lower level…
NeedGas furnace-A/C combo recommendation
December 23, 2002

My parents are long overdue for a furnace A/C replacement in their 1970s era split level. American Standard gas furnance with a Sears central A/C, both very clunky and inefficient.…
Experience downsizing a heat pump?
December 23, 2002

Anyone ever had any experience on downsizing a heat pump? I have a 3 1/2 ton package heat pump unit downstairs which does not run much even in hot weather.…

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