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06-09-2008, 09:07 AM
Thread: Condensation on outside of windows
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Condensation on outside of windows
Got central air installed a few months ago. Woke of this morning and most of the windows in my house were 'fogged up'. The condensation is on the outside of the windows, not the inside. I assume...
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06-07-2008, 02:10 PM
Thread: Collars Sweating
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Collars Sweating
The collars that connect my ducts to the main lines (not sure what I should be calling it) are sweating today. They are in my garage. The garage is not climate controlled. Enough condensation...
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03-27-2008, 09:30 AM
Thread: Dust Question
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Good news. The supposed dust issue went away on...
Good news. The supposed dust issue went away on its own, so it must have been related to moving around old existing dust or dust that was in the ducts from the original install (or from the...
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03-14-2008, 01:13 PM
Thread: Dust Question
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At this risk of being politically incorrect, I'd...
At this risk of being politically incorrect, I'd love to hire a team of midgets/dwarves to do a bunch of things down there for me, including a good cleaning of the concrete floor. The ceiling is...
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03-14-2008, 12:54 PM
Thread: Dust Question
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So far so good....Been over a day now since she...
So far so good....Been over a day now since she dusted. The system has been running as you would normally expect w/ outside temps at 35 degrees and no noticable new dust....Stay tuned...
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03-14-2008, 04:33 AM
Thread: Dust Question
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OK, I get the idea. Filters won't help w/ this...
OK, I get the idea. Filters won't help w/ this issue. So I either 1.) I have a leaky duct(s) or 2.) This symptom my wife is seeing may just be the result of this system stirring up a lot of dust...
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03-13-2008, 07:45 PM
Thread: Dust Question
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What has been in there so far is: Flanders...
What has been in there so far is: Flanders PrecisionAire E-Z flow 18x25x1.
The replacements I ordered: MERV 8 Pleated 18x25x1 ........below is a link to them
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03-13-2008, 06:36 PM
Thread: Dust Question
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Dust Question
Recently had a HP installed. It has been running for about a month now. The wife is complaining of increased dust in the house (from the system) since it was installed. Is this normal? Will it go...
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03-11-2008, 10:25 AM
Thread: Placement of ducts
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How does one reduce the static? Can't say...
How does one reduce the static?
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03-11-2008, 09:18 AM
Thread: Placement of ducts
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Placement of ducts
I have an average size bedrrom (10' x 12'). It has an 8' ceiling. The temp in this room is running about 3 degrees cooler than the rest of the house. It is heated by a Heat Pump. I know this is...
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03-11-2008, 08:32 AM
Thread: Cycling Questions
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Thank you.
Thank you.
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03-11-2008, 08:05 AM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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Apology accepted. Glad you finally admitted you...
Apology accepted. Glad you finally admitted you were wrong. Hopefully this will prevent you from jumping to conclusions in the future. QED.
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03-10-2008, 10:43 PM
Thread: Cycling Questions
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It is about 32 degrees outside. T-stat is set at...
It is about 32 degrees outside. T-stat is set at 70. System runs for about 11-13 mins, shuts itself off, sits idle for about 11 mins and then repeats. I'm not sure if this what one would normally...
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03-10-2008, 10:11 PM
Thread: Cycling Questions
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Cycling Questions
Are there are any rules of thumb regarding how long a system (HP/AC) should run before it turns itself off (t-stat controlled) in a properly designed system? How about how long it should be off...
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03-10-2008, 09:55 PM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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At this point, I can't tell if you are...
At this point, I can't tell if you are intentioinally baiting me by continuing to call me a liar or if you are just plain ignorant (I'm leaning toward the latter). I stated multiple times in this...
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03-10-2008, 04:45 PM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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So now you are calling me a liar!!!! Do you want...
So now you are calling me a liar!!!! Do you want the number of my pro so you can call him yourself and confirm that I hired him to install a 2 unit system. One 4-Ton HP and one seprate 4-ton AC...
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03-10-2008, 02:26 PM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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I am not asking you tell me how to wire it. And...
I am not asking you tell me how to wire it. And as I stated in my original post, this is NOT a DIY job.
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03-10-2008, 02:03 PM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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I would prefer to get an answer from the "pros"...
I would prefer to get an answer from the "pros" on this board before I speak to mine. I have found this approach to be most effective. If you prefer not to answer my question, that is your choice,...
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03-10-2008, 01:41 PM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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Sorry...I don't know what you are trying to tell...
Sorry...I don't know what you are trying to tell me here. Can you elaborate or point me to a link that has more info.....
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03-10-2008, 01:26 PM
Thread: Motorized Damper Issue
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Motorized Damper Issue
I have a room this fed heat and cooling through a duct that has a t-stat controlled motorized damper built into it. The Damper is the "Normally Opened" version. Here is a link to it.
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03-01-2008, 02:41 PM
Thread: O/T -- Sort of
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O/T -- Sort of
I have a bed room that my new HP is struggling to heat. I know the system is sized properly, the problem I have w/ this one room is due to drafting. I know I need to fix the drafting problem. It...
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03-01-2008, 11:59 AM
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No. Average the same as other houses I have...
No. Average the same as other houses I have lived.
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03-01-2008, 10:56 AM
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Thank you....This answers all my...
Thank you....This answers all my questions...............BTW, the kick start device will be installed by a pro, not me. The electrician I spoke of is only going to check the wiring coming into the...
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03-01-2008, 10:32 AM
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Thank you....THis answers all my questions.
Thank you....THis answers all my questions.
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03-01-2008, 10:23 AM
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[QUOTE=beenthere;1778714]The hard start is...
[QUOTE=beenthere;1778714]The hard start is installed in the OD unit.
Depends on the unit, weather the ID fan starts at the same time as teh OD unit.
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Here is link to my unit, can you tell...
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