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Boiler Scale
September 13, 2002

How can scale build up in a cast iron boiler be removed? Is there a chemical to remove boiler scale? Thanks Scott
If I can post a pic can you all tell me
September 13, 2002

Okay Guys and gals If I can find that digital pic and find how to show you experts. Can you all tell Hubby and me how to finish insulating around…
wiring to a subpanel
September 13, 2002

I am in the process of running new electricity to a camp house. The main panel is 125amps and is located on the meter pole and has a grounding rod.…
noisy furnace
September 12, 2002

Have new house; design is 1860 new england farmhouse; main room is in keeping room style (open floor plan). Have high efficiency oil fired furnace which creates a lot of…
Electric Heat in contact slabs
September 12, 2002

I am planning on installing a interior concrete floor slab, and would like to install a backup heat system using electric cable in the concrete floor. I have worked through specifics for the floor, but…
Piping Gas what’s the convention
September 11, 2002

What is the deal on LP & Natural gas lines inside a home? Can I use the flexible Copper with flared fittings? It would be a lot easier to snake…
Minimum dist from Oil Tank to Furnace?
September 11, 2002

I'm planning to put an oil tank in my basement to replace the outside tank. How far away does the tank need to be from the furnace/oil burner?
Buzzing Breaker
September 11, 2002

Hi All, I have an old house with some original armored cable circuits and some newer romex ones. One of the old circuits runs much of my kitchen lighting, one…
Circuit tester, open hot, now what?
September 10, 2002

Hi Just got into a rental house and one outlet didn't work, so I used my handy dandy circuit tester and none of the lights came on (supposedly that means…
new main panel…what would you do?
September 10, 2002

I WILL be hireing an electrician for this. ;-) But I'd like to get some comments and creative ideas from you all so I know the general direction to ask…

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