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Questionable HVAC contractor
June 17, 2002

I just had furnaces and ACs replaced with Kenmore/Tempstar equipment and have some questions. My contractor seemed to be rushing through the job even more than I'd feared he might.…
Viessmann Vitola-biferral
June 15, 2002

Any experiences with the Viessmann Vitola-biferral oil fired boiler? It seems to be ideal for low temp radiant heat. Comments? Thanks much, Bruce
Insulating a crawl space
June 15, 2002

I need to insulated the unheated crawl space on a new addition to my house. The space is about 3 ft. high and contains the furnace plenum, insulated heating ducts,…
Hardwood floors over Radiant Heat
June 14, 2002

I am about to start a new construction project with subfloor radiant heating and hardwood floors. Does anyone have experience with 3/4 vice engineered flooring? Lots of conflicting data out…
foundation vents
June 13, 2002

Looking for ideas other than conventional plastic vents for new home w/ crawlspace, traditional "american clasic" design. Thought about PT lumber, make my own but trying to avoid PT poison…
solar assist tankless system:no storage
June 13, 2002

Any gurus in this area? Looking for off-the-shelf system or at least off-the-shelf components. Trying to keep it simple and not use a storage tank or energy converter. Plan to…
Type of Ice and Water shield
June 12, 2002

We are going to be reroofing part of our 1963 ranch with 4:12 roof. We're taking it down to the rafters, sistering to the old rafters, and redecking. This is…
Length of baseboard heat
June 12, 2002

Hi All! My first post in this forum! Can anyone tell me how to figure out how many feet of hydronic baseboard heater I will need to heat my attic? …
fuel line sizing help needed
June 12, 2002

Hi all, I'mÃ‚ replacing a couple stoves in a rental house I own.Ã‚ Old stoves were LP, but the new one's I'd like to install with nat gas.Ã‚ These are small…
Covering recessed light cans with foam
June 12, 2002

Guys: Need your opinion on foaming the recessed light cans with my foam gun to make them air tight. I would use the pur- fill poly foam. Would use the…

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