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04-18-2013, 06:22 AM
Thread: CO from supply ducts
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Thanks again for all the responses. I will be...
Thanks again for all the responses. I will be back over there in a while to investigate more thoroughly.
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04-17-2013, 10:36 AM
Thread: CO from supply ducts
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To clarify my question below "could a properly...
To clarify my question below "could a properly functioning furnace produce CO?" I am referring to in the supply duct.
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04-17-2013, 08:45 AM
Thread: CO from supply ducts
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Thank you for the responses. I have access to an...
Thank you for the responses. I have access to an analyzer but have not received training specific to it's use. I am looking to see what is available for some training specific to CO and the use of an...
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04-17-2013, 06:28 AM
Thread: CO from supply ducts
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CO from supply ducts
Had a service call the other day and noticed excessive moisture on their windows, homeowner said it had been like thet for a couple years. I go down to look at the furnace and find a 12 year old...
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01-26-2013, 09:59 AM
Thread: Spill Switch- What does it shut down?
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Thanks Hearthman, I appreciate your advice. I...
Thanks Hearthman, I appreciate your advice. I tried cleaning the thermopile and it did seem to cut the delay in about half so I'm guessing you are correct. I will take your advice and leave the...
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01-25-2013, 08:47 PM
Thread: Spill Switch- What does it shut down?
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Spill Switch- What does it shut down?
Most of my work is on furnaces, don't do a lot of fireplace stuff but some.Went to look at a Napoleon GDS28 that is shutting down. the pilot will light, turn on wall switch and main valve takes about...
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10-10-2012, 07:06 PM
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Horizontal Furnace - How long for supply air plenum?
I was looking at the possibility of mounting a high efficiency furnace horizontally in a garage as opposed to a unit heater at a customers request. I've heard guys talk about a minimum length for...
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02-10-2011, 10:59 AM
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Anyone ever use a UEI C50? Lower price than...
Anyone ever use a UEI C50?
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02-05-2011, 08:11 PM
Thread: loud concussion during ignition
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So what was causing the delayed ignition?
So what was causing the delayed ignition?
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02-04-2011, 08:18 AM
Thread: 90% furnace & combustion air - what gives
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There are many reasons and advantages to pull the...
There are many reasons and advantages to pull the combustion air from outside. Just out of curiosity, why do you want to?
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02-03-2011, 06:36 PM
Thread: LIAR LIAR LIAR
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[QUOTE=icehouse;9245731]Unfortunately he is...
[QUOTE=icehouse;9245731]Unfortunately he is stating his own opinions that "HVAC" Technicians are highly unqualified. :argue:
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02-03-2011, 06:30 PM
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Motivation - take a picture of yourself with your...
Motivation - take a picture of yourself with your shirt off and your fat a$$ belly hanging out and put it on your fridge ::DD:
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02-03-2011, 06:25 PM
Thread: Waaaay cool, Honda does it again
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That thing is incredible! Wonder if it is...
That thing is incredible!
Wonder if it is released for public sale anywhere yet?
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02-03-2011, 05:38 PM
Thread: Ideal temperature rise?
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What kind of humidity are you maintaining? A...
What kind of humidity are you maintaining?
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02-03-2011, 05:28 PM
Thread: Smelling gas near LP tank is normal?
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Glad to hear you got the leak fixed up. I...
Glad to hear you got the leak fixed up.
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02-03-2011, 05:02 PM
Thread: Clean House
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What about places where people keep their over...
What about places where people keep their over flowing litter box in the furnace room, smell is so thick it could gag a donkey.
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02-03-2011, 04:56 PM
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Just something to think about, you have to watch...
Just something to think about, you have to watch those decorative grills as they sometimes restrict more than the recommended amount, 25% I believe.
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02-03-2011, 04:52 PM
Thread: Furnace Cleanings
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"I would just recheck the operation when done, as...
"I would just recheck the operation when done, as you were thinking."
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02-03-2011, 11:41 AM
Thread: Furnace Cleanings
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Furnace Cleanings
Just started doing furnace cleanings, just gas furnaces in my area. I've been cleaning the fan compartment (the board etc.), take out the fan and clean the squirrel cage and motor, run a brush...
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02-03-2011, 11:27 AM
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Toronto area, Ontario, Canada, -15 this morning +...
Toronto area, Ontario, Canada, -15 this morning + the wind chill? Had a couple -20 mornings:gah:
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02-03-2011, 11:23 AM
Thread: Wiper Blades
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Every brand lasts 6 months. Kinda hard to justify...
Every brand lasts 6 months. Kinda hard to justify top dollar when I know I'm going to change them in half a year. (as long as what you have works)
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02-02-2011, 09:22 PM
Thread: Carrier overfiring
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Have you checked for elevated co2 levels in vents?
Have you checked for elevated co2 levels in vents?
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02-01-2011, 06:58 AM
Thread: Smelling gas near LP tank is normal?
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Easy buddy, I said A small leak "may" never...
Easy buddy, I said A small leak "may" never become dangerous. Unless it has somewhere to collect it would never reach the LEL outdoors. None the less, you don't leave it, my opinion was to locate...
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01-31-2011, 08:52 PM
Thread: Smelling gas near LP tank is normal?
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I agree with REECHMAN, soap and water, locate the...
I agree with REECHMAN, soap and water, locate the leak yourself. A very small leak outside may never become dangerous but is obviously costing you money.
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01-31-2011, 12:01 PM
Thread: Appropriate Condensate Drain
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I don't know about the U.S., but in Canada we...
I don't know about the U.S., but in Canada we cant have the condensate line run outside?
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