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Tom Cissell
06-20-2014, 01:13 PM
Is it true that a high efficiency furnace with its own PVC air intake as well as exhaust overcomes the traditional confined space requirements? It is in a closet with an electric water heater so it is the only combustion device.
Eric Barker
06-20-2014, 05:32 PM
Correct.
Lon Henderson
06-21-2014, 05:41 AM
Yup.
Funny, a response needs to be at least five characters.
Scott Patterson
06-21-2014, 07:35 AM
Yup.
Funny, a response needs to be at least five characters.

That's because Home inspectors always want to say, write and expound on the subject at hand more than is really necessary!
Don McPherson
06-23-2014, 10:50 PM
This is a direct vent appliance. See IRC G2407.1 for combustion air and G2406.2 ex for location. Free access to the ICodes is available here.
Publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/

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This is a direct vent appliance. See IRC G2407.1 for combustion air and G2406.2 ex for location. Free access to the ICodes is available here.
Publicecodes.cyberregs.com/icod/