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July 30, 2002

Hi All, I have started a remodelling project on my home and have just discovered a real problem with condensation coming from the ac ductwork. The house is on a…

July 30, 2002

Hello All-  I recently bought an older home and the natural gas hot water heater and the oil furnace are both vented into the same flue (actually it's more like…

July 30, 2002

Does anybody have any recommendations for whole house fans? I'm looking for some quality brand names, single speed vs. 2 speed, installation difficulties (cut the rafters?) and performance experiences. Thanks...…

July 30, 2002

hi, thinking about putting drywall on the basement ceiling, should i worry about insulating the  water supply lines specially the cold water lines. Problem is that the lines are anchored…

July 29, 2002

Could I get some pros & cons on these two tankless waterheaters. Both are essentialy the same except B has a standing pilot light and X uses a battery powered…

July 28, 2002

I would like to pass along what has worked remarkably well for us during the dog days of summer. (A "never mind" to those who already do this.) I'm a…

July 26, 2002

I'm planning to finish a bonus room (about 21X15 unfinished room over garage) in my house.  The house is a 2-story colonial built in 2000.  This room will be used as…

July 26, 2002

I am looking at purchasing an AIRFLOW model 2500AK anybody familiar with that brand.  Any pros or cons.  Also why does the intake or exhaust have to be at least…

July 26, 2002

I am living in/finishing a half finished house that was started by my mother.  The house is in central Kentucky and is currently heated 100% by wood.  While I intend…

July 26, 2002

how many revolusions (ie layers) of teflon tape do i use on a typical application for a treaded fitting for potable water. Is there a difference based on materials.  I…