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09-17-2012, 10:10 PM
Thread: Carrier ahu capacity
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009 generally means 8.5 tons in Carrier Speak
009 generally means 8.5 tons in Carrier Speak
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09-17-2012, 09:34 PM
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Wheather you are picky or not would be determined...
Wheather you are picky or not would be determined by what your load calc says. From the Pictures I am guessing that you wont be able to get that from this contractor. I dont know when this was...
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07-21-2012, 12:42 AM
Thread: Best Handler for Bryant 288ANA048000
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Hate to break this to you but, there is NO...
Hate to break this to you but, there is NO warranty on Bryant products purchased over the internet. Read the factory warranty. The 288 requires a very specific controller.
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06-11-2011, 11:57 PM
Thread: CheckMe! Proctor Engineering
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They are starting the program in my area and I...
They are starting the program in my area and I was wondering if the process is as easy as hey claim. The program seems to fall into the catagory of things that seem "too good to be true."
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06-11-2011, 11:26 PM
Thread: CheckMe! Proctor Engineering
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CheckMe! Proctor Engineering
Does anyone have experience with the "CheckMe!" program?
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12-06-2009, 10:58 AM
Thread: Which heat pump brand is the best?
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The only reason your AC guy would say that you...
The only reason your AC guy would say that you don't need a load calculation is because he does not know how to do one. It is real easy for him to guess with your money.
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12-06-2009, 10:43 AM
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The 15 KW is maxed out with the 4 ton. We have...
The 15 KW is maxed out with the 4 ton. We have had some problems with the Start Components on that Heat pump. That might explain your start up problem. Most problems with generators go back to not...
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12-05-2009, 10:47 PM
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What size is the generator and what is the Heat...
What size is the generator and what is the Heat Pump model number
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12-05-2009, 10:43 PM
Thread: Which heat pump brand is the best?
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DITTO!
DITTO!
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12-05-2009, 09:55 AM
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You need a new salesman. anyone who would sell...
You need a new salesman. anyone who would sell you a a non-Variable speed top end unit wiyhout on demand De-humidification in Melbourne Florida is not the guy you need.
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12-05-2009, 09:38 AM
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You need a heat load calculation. if the load is...
You need a heat load calculation. if the load is only 1.5 tons you will only be moving 600 cfm of air so your duct is close. Noise will be your only potential issue. some people are more sensitive...
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12-05-2009, 09:14 AM
Thread: What temp for Heatpump lockout?
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The set point will depend on your building load...
The set point will depend on your building load and your comfort level so it may me different for every house. I would start at 35 and if the Heat pump can't keep up Raise it to 37. If it does keep...
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10-21-2009, 10:34 PM
Thread: R-11 flush?
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r11 is a good product, But an engineer with...
r11 is a good product, But an engineer with Carrier told me that they would rather not see it used. They have find more problems with techs not getting all of the flush out of the system than with...
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09-28-2009, 09:39 PM
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Why are you waiting for a Trane. Carrier and...
Why are you waiting for a Trane. Carrier and several others have 5 ton heat pumps
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09-03-2009, 12:15 AM
Thread: Bryant Evolution vs Coleman Echelon
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I don't know what Colman is doing now but I...
I don't know what Colman is doing now but I guarentee the controls are not anything like the Evolution/Infinity. You can't beat them for comfort and performance
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09-03-2009, 12:10 AM
Thread: Did I Get Ripped Off ?
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I don't like the Rheem coils either. If I were...
I don't like the Rheem coils either. If I were selling Rheem I might do the same thing that your contractor did. The difference is I would have explained it before the install why we use these...
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09-02-2009, 11:37 PM
Thread: What HVAC mfr has the best warr?
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Warranty should be way down on the list thing...
Warranty should be way down on the list thing that determin what you buy. All of the manufacturers have parts warranties much longer than they were a couple of years ago. any lobor warranty beond 1...
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08-02-2009, 12:17 AM
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Nothing in this world is free. In order for this...
Nothing in this world is free. In order for this to be as remarkable as described there would have to be some conspiricy between all of the major manufacturers. Carrier, Trane, Lennos et al are...
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07-14-2009, 11:22 PM
Thread: Implications of buying new R-22 unit
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I am always amazed by the resistance to change...
I am always amazed by the resistance to change from 22 to 410. It was clear 10 years ago that the change was going to happen. There is nothing wrong with 410 systems get over it! Come into the...
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07-14-2009, 10:54 PM
Thread: Looking for guidance...New HVAC Install
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The 58CVA furnace with the Infinity control is a...
The 58CVA furnace with the Infinity control is a much better option. I don;t knoe much about the climate in you area but The variable speed fan and the 2 stage furance are worth the cost. and the...
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07-14-2009, 10:45 PM
Thread: Carrier 14 vs 15 SEER AC model numbers
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I guess the next step would be determined by the...
I guess the next step would be determined by the contract you signed? If you signed a contract with those model numbers and not stated rating then you go what you bought. if you have a contract...
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07-14-2009, 10:23 PM
Thread: Line Set Reuse R22->R410a-Tomorrow!
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When 410 first came on the market the...
When 410 first came on the market the manufacturers insisted on lineset changes. Carrier has been in the 410 business since 1996. Last I heard They had 80% of the 410 (PURON) systems. With that...
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07-14-2009, 10:09 PM
Thread: Please help - I'm in Hotlanta!
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Normaly I don't think getting too many prices is...
Normaly I don't think getting too many prices is a good idea. In this case it might be a good Idea to get a 3rd price. It sounds like both of these guy's have left some doubt. Maybe another...
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07-14-2009, 09:56 PM
Thread: Line Set Reuse R22->R410a-Tomorrow!
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Of course replacement is best but it doesnot...
Of course replacement is best but it doesnot sound like that is a reasonable option. Provided the lines are the proper size, you should be able to blow them out with nitrogen. Carrier also...
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07-14-2009, 09:29 PM
Thread: Carrier 14 vs 15 SEER AC model numbers
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This is an unacceptable answer from a...
This is an unacceptable answer from a professional. He should have explained the rating before the install
But he was either hiding that it was 13.5 or he does not know the difference
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