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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Furnace Age Information

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 07-24-2013 01:04 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 40,229
    Sky Jones
    09-26-2014, 10:17 AM Go to last post

  2. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: I want to give a special "Thank You" to...

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 05-02-2013 01:26 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 22,165
    ROBERT YOUNG
    04-09-2016, 07:33 PM Go to last post

  1. Is Entran 3 (heatway) bad?

    Started by Terry Beck, 02-22-2013 11:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 25,497
    Garry Sorrells
    04-13-2014, 07:19 AM Go to last post

  2. PVC flue termination

    Started by Mike Schulz, 10-19-2008 01:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 25,298
    Ken Amelin
    11-05-2010, 04:55 AM Go to last post

  3. Bryant 90+ Efficeincy condensate drain problem

    Started by Mark Nordwall, 11-07-2010 10:23 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 25,265
    Mark Nordwall
    11-09-2010, 03:37 PM Go to last post

  4. Heat Pump heat mode temp differential in supply/return air

    Started by Gary Redmond, 12-09-2014 07:04 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 25,146
    sprsun
    03-20-2022, 11:09 PM Go to last post

  5. Sizing heat source for radiant floor heat

    Started by Terry Beck, 03-25-2010 06:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 25,104
    David Bell
    03-27-2010, 05:01 AM Go to last post

  6. Two evaporator coils, one condenser

    Started by mathew stouffer, 06-09-2010 06:51 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 25,099
    Rod Butler
    06-11-2010, 07:17 AM Go to last post

  7. Furnace vent foil taped

    Started by Brent Crouse, 07-14-2009 06:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 24,999
    Brent Crouse
    07-19-2009, 02:53 PM Go to last post

  8. Smile High Efficiency Flue Termination

    Started by Sean Bacon, 04-03-2007 06:27 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 24,979
    David Bell
    03-13-2010, 09:53 AM Go to last post

  9. Condensate line size and installation

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-30-2008 12:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 24,824
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2008, 06:37 PM Go to last post

  10. Condensate leak at furnace exhaust

    Started by Paul Kondzich, 04-14-2007 10:15 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 24,780
    Paul Kondzich
    12-18-2009, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  11. New A/C Compressor w/Old Air Handler

    Started by Joseph Melbourne, 04-12-2010 07:29 AM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 24,682
    Jerry Peck
    04-13-2010, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  12. Buried Refrigerant Line and Run Distance ?

    Started by Rick Hurst, 07-13-2007 01:39 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 24,626
    Jerry Peck
    07-08-2012, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  13. Talking Exposed wood joist in return air

    Started by John Tullous, 05-07-2007 01:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 24,466
    DavidR
    05-08-2007, 06:27 PM Go to last post

  14. No Return Air Plenum?

    Started by Rick Hurst, 04-21-2011 05:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 24,422
    Binford Tools
    05-06-2011, 09:35 AM Go to last post

  15. TPR pipe

    Started by Ian Page, 11-23-2010 01:54 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 101
    • Views: 24,311
    Jerry Peck
    12-14-2010, 07:53 PM Go to last post

  16. water in furnace pan

    Started by Kristi Silber, 12-07-2011 01:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 24,024
    Ben Jones
    04-13-2012, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  17. Fan assisted and power vent category 1 furnace

    Started by Jon mackay, 06-17-2008 09:42 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 23,989
    DavidR
    07-17-2008, 01:21 PM Go to last post

  18. Programmable thermostats burning out?

    Started by John Kogel, 01-13-2010 08:46 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 23,914
    bob smit
    01-21-2010, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  19. Distance from furnace to wall

    Started by MNHomeBuyer, 07-11-2009 05:01 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 23,730
    MNHomeBuyer
    07-11-2009, 09:06 AM Go to last post

  20. AC differential temps

    Started by Gerald Wilcox, 08-22-2011 09:01 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 23,701
    Vern Heiler
    08-26-2011, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  21. Post No register vents in bathrooms

    Started by Trent Tarter, 02-11-2009 11:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 23,142
    A.D. Miller
    02-13-2009, 04:42 AM Go to last post

  22. Age of GE Condensing Units

    Started by Manzoor Husain, 09-14-2010 08:20 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 22,880
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    09-20-2010, 02:23 PM Go to last post

  23. AC DISCONNECT OVER AMPED

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 08-28-2008 03:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 22,401
    Wayne Carlisle
    01-05-2009, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  24. Measuring temp differential

    Started by Peter Wigle, 07-30-2008 04:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 58
    • Views: 22,269
    Jerry Peck
    08-18-2008, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  25. CODE FOR OUTLETS NEAR AC UNITS

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 11-05-2009 02:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 22,236
    ken horak
    11-10-2009, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  26. Combustable exhaust slope

    Started by Dave Taurinskas, 03-24-2009 02:06 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 22,084
    Brandon Whitmore
    05-15-2010, 09:30 PM Go to last post

  27. Clearance to Combustibles

    Started by Joseph Stevens, 06-23-2010 10:30 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 22,023
    Brandon Whitmore
    08-27-2010, 11:03 AM Go to last post

  28. High Pressure Re-set Button

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 05-05-2008 12:46 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 21,705
    Jim Luttrall
    05-06-2008, 07:57 AM Go to last post

  29. Vent near window

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-19-2009 08:29 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 21,687
    mathew stouffer
    11-20-2009, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  30. Size of condenser

    Started by James Bohac, 05-07-2007 01:36 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 21,661
    neal lewis
    05-07-2007, 07:01 PM Go to last post

  31. Location of A/C Evaporator Coils At Downdraft Furnace

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 11-10-2009 11:18 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 21,491
    Scott Patterson
    11-14-2009, 07:19 PM Go to last post

  32. Help dating Singer AC unit

    Started by Gregg Austensen, 09-14-2007 06:06 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 21,465
    Jack Feldmann
    10-19-2012, 08:34 AM Go to last post

  33. Return air duct in crawl space

    Started by mathew stouffer, 12-20-2010 08:00 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 21,384
    Robert Hronek
    12-27-2010, 04:26 PM Go to last post

  34. Negative slope - furnace flue

    Started by Kelly williams, 08-16-2012 06:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 21,063
    Kelly williams
    08-20-2012, 03:25 PM Go to last post

  35. Question Temp dif split

    Started by Kevin Fuqua, 05-04-2007 06:36 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 20,912
    Jerry Peck
    05-06-2007, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  36. furnace condensate line draining into a small hole in the concrete floor???

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 11-10-2010 10:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 20,871
    Steven Saville
    11-13-2010, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  37. HIGH EFFICIENTCY FURNACE VENT PIPES SCREENS

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 03-16-2011 03:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 20,835
    Dan Hagman
    03-16-2011, 08:36 PM Go to last post

  38. asbestos around register

    Started by Peter Louis, 02-02-2011 10:26 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 20,599
    Domenico Perrella
    02-18-2011, 04:02 PM Go to last post

  39. High Efficiency Furnace Intake/Exhaust Setup

    Started by Shane Pouch, 06-27-2007 07:46 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 20,569
    DavidR
    06-30-2007, 09:46 AM Go to last post

  40. AquaTherm Furnace

    Started by Ed DeRousse, 05-19-2010 04:28 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 20,264
    Ross Murphy
    02-17-2014, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  41. Foil tape on vent pipe

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 05-18-2007 06:47 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 20,065
    DavidR
    05-18-2007, 04:12 PM Go to last post

  42. Oil furnace vent type

    Started by Jon mackay, 09-04-2010 05:37 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 20,062
    Jon mackay
    09-06-2010, 03:13 AM Go to last post

  43. excessive moisture on duct system.

    Started by Scott Lee, 08-30-2010 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 20,019
    Rod Butler
    09-30-2010, 07:04 AM Go to last post

  44. Heat Pump Air Handler noise

    Started by Jim Kasterko, 09-02-2008 08:21 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 19,978
    Vern Heiler
    09-04-2008, 06:18 AM Go to last post

  45. Nutone Air-to-Air Heat Exchanger

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 05-30-2007 03:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 19,971
    Lowell Dahlman
    06-16-2008, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  46. American Standard Bolier Age Help

    Started by Robert Foster, 06-11-2010 10:52 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 19,842
    Rod Butler
    06-22-2010, 07:18 AM Go to last post

  47. Size matching of evaporator and condenser

    Started by Gene South, 10-28-2011 08:16 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 19,838
    David Bell
    10-31-2011, 04:41 PM Go to last post

  48. Furnace Flue Pipe

    Started by Sam Morris, 06-04-2019 05:15 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 19,608
    Bob Harper
    06-23-2019, 08:19 AM Go to last post

  49. Overheatd AC disconnect

    Started by Ron Bishop, 11-07-2010 07:06 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 19,544
    ray jackson
    11-23-2010, 08:45 AM Go to last post

  50. HVAC ducts in garage

    Started by Mitchell Chiger, 01-23-2013 09:02 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 19,470
    Scott Patterson
    01-24-2013, 07:15 PM Go to last post

  51. Angry Heat pump freeze-up

    Started by Grant Harrod, 03-14-2008 09:18 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 19,082
    Jim Luttrall
    01-22-2009, 10:25 AM Go to last post

  52. Range hood vents to attached garage

    Started by Michael Thomas, 01-27-2008 11:12 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 18,974
    Andrew Constantine
    01-04-2013, 07:57 AM Go to last post

  53. Foul odor at returns

    Started by Richard Roshak, 07-15-2010 08:32 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 18,955
    Rod Butler
    07-16-2010, 08:08 AM Go to last post

  54. Furnace vents into chimney

    Started by Matt Fellman, 03-23-2009 07:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 18,940
    Bob Harper
    05-04-2009, 11:34 AM Go to last post

  55. AC Condensate drain - related question

    Started by Terry Beck, 08-24-2007 04:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 18,898
    Jerry Peck
    09-19-2009, 09:18 AM Go to last post

  56. FURNACE AGE BY BRAND NAME--NEED A GOOD WEB SITE

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 03-06-2008 06:00 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 18,811
    Billy Stephens
    05-11-2010, 12:36 PM Go to last post

  57. dryer vent distance from gas meter?

    Started by Mike Huppi, 05-10-2007 06:40 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 18,594
    David Banks
    05-11-2007, 04:16 PM Go to last post

  58. Single wall vent piping.

    Started by allen elliott, 04-22-2009 03:43 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 18,573
    Craig Ervin
    04-24-2009, 10:55 PM Go to last post

  59. Age of Climate Master Geothermal

    Started by Andy Murdock, 03-05-2013 04:45 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 18,276
    Mark Reinmiller
    12-18-2014, 03:28 PM Go to last post

  60. Sweating ducts in crawl

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 06-05-2008 06:37 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 18,221
    Brad Borden
    03-20-2009, 02:03 PM Go to last post

  61. A/C Condenser in Attic

    Started by Aaron Miller, 03-29-2008 09:59 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 18,197
    Patrick Norton
    03-31-2008, 08:14 PM Go to last post

  62. Test for 90% furnace

    Started by JORY LANNES, 03-15-2010 03:45 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 18,191
    Ken Rowe
    03-22-2010, 01:31 PM Go to last post

  63. Single wall pipe to b-vent vent question

    Started by Brian E Kelly, 12-18-2007 12:21 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 18,127
    Brian E Kelly
    12-19-2007, 05:55 PM Go to last post

  64. When is a differential too high and what could a very high differential indicate?

    Started by Gene South, 10-15-2010 04:52 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 18,118
    Jerry Shipman
    10-22-2010, 06:31 AM Go to last post

  65. Attic Fire Stop

    Started by Jim Robinson, 09-09-2010 08:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 18,089
    Gunnar Alquist
    09-12-2010, 12:03 PM Go to last post

  66. Red face Dryer Vent Systems

    Started by Chris Roth, 07-02-2010 04:01 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 18,083
    Bob Harper
    07-03-2010, 07:56 PM Go to last post

  67. Air return next to fireplace

    Started by Terry Beck, 06-24-2008 07:53 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 18,060
    Bill Wieczorek
    06-30-2008, 06:08 PM Go to last post

  68. Blown Cellulose over fiberglass

    Started by Jim Robinson, 05-06-2009 07:10 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 18,019
    Jim Luttrall
    05-07-2009, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  69. Rubber? loop piping for radiant heating zones in mid 80s BC, Canada home - anybody?

    Started by John M, 01-04-2011 07:57 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 17,881
    Egbert Jager
    03-19-2011, 05:12 PM Go to last post

  70. Condenser amperage draw

    Started by Mark Fisher, 09-11-2012 02:47 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 17,876
    Mark Fisher
    09-12-2012, 08:00 AM Go to last post

  71. Condensate drain pipe above front door???

    Started by Consuelo Smith, 09-14-2010 08:19 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 17,810
    Rick Hurst
    09-16-2010, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  72. Condenser Fan Motor Wiring

    Started by Shane Dredge, 08-05-2011 01:01 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 17,768
    Jerry Peck
    02-09-2012, 06:25 PM Go to last post

  73. Furnace Vent Flue Too Long?

    Started by Steve C., 06-24-2013 10:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 17,611
    Markus Keller
    06-28-2013, 04:25 AM Go to last post

  74. Condo venting??

    Started by Bill Anglin, 06-02-2012 10:05 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 17,449
    Phil Gould
    06-04-2012, 03:08 PM Go to last post

  75. Age of Goodman AC Condenser Unit

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 11-16-2011 05:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 17,318
    Nick Ostrowski
    11-16-2011, 07:04 AM Go to last post

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