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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Furnace Age Information

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 07-24-2013 01:04 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 39,735
    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: 21,708
    ROBERT YOUNG
    04-09-2016, 07:33 PM Go to last post

  1. High Humidity with Heat Pump

    Started by Joe Buemi, 09-08-2009 01:27 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 108
    • Views: 41,656
    Cobra Cook
    09-28-2009, 09:17 AM Go to last post

  2. TPR pipe

    Started by Ian Page, 11-23-2010 01:54 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 101
    • Views: 23,967
    Jerry Peck
    12-14-2010, 07:53 PM Go to last post

  3. How to start an AC unit when thermostat is missing

    Started by Gene South, 08-17-2010 03:29 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 79
    • Views: 126,308
    Markus Keller
    01-02-2011, 11:52 AM Go to last post

  4. new HVAC techs among us

    Started by Jerry Peck, 05-06-2007 03:46 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 72
    • Views: 13,294
    Jerry Peck
    05-13-2007, 06:22 AM Go to last post

  5. Heat Pump temperature drop

    Started by Brent Crouse, 06-09-2008 03:54 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 70
    • Views: 40,973
    DavidR
    07-04-2009, 06:19 AM Go to last post

  6. How do you check an ac unit?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 05-31-2010 08:43 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 68
    • Views: 36,227
    Jerry Peck
    06-13-2014, 05:25 AM Go to last post

  7. Return Air vent Location

    Started by Rick Hurst, 11-24-2008 06:13 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 64
    • Views: 31,905
    Tom Edwards
    11-08-2009, 08:00 PM Go to last post

  8. carbon monoxide tester

    Started by JORY LANNES, 01-04-2009 09:30 PM
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 11,644
    Ken Kimball
    03-03-2009, 08:58 PM Go to last post

  9. Programmable thermostats burning out?

    Started by John Kogel, 01-13-2010 08:46 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 23,556
    bob smit
    01-21-2010, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  10. Measuring temp differential

    Started by Peter Wigle, 07-30-2008 04:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 58
    • Views: 22,082
    Jerry Peck
    08-18-2008, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  11. Double the protection!

    Started by John Arnold, 02-25-2014 05:48 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 56
    • Views: 7,431
    Jerry Peck
    03-06-2014, 06:36 PM Go to last post

  12. Can furnace combustion air be pulled from attic

    Started by Ryan Vega, 12-06-2009 08:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 59,631
    Jerry Peck
    12-14-2018, 12:47 PM Go to last post

  13. over sized ac breaker

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 10-24-2010 01:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 15,254
    bob smit
    10-24-2011, 03:12 AM Go to last post

  14. water in furnace pan

    Started by Kristi Silber, 12-07-2011 01:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 23,831
    Ben Jones
    04-13-2012, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  15. What causes this? See photo.

    Started by Gene South, 11-09-2010 02:40 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 15,653
    Vern Heiler
    12-26-2011, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  16. 3 Ton A/C in 2,000 Sq. Ft. House

    Started by Jon mackay, 04-25-2010 11:18 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 257,981
    Binford Tools
    07-02-2012, 09:38 AM Go to last post

  17. Who's responsible?

    Started by Bob Keeley, 07-13-2008 06:11 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 9,105
    Eric Barker
    07-16-2008, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  18. HVAC condensation drain line vent cap

    Started by Stephen Houmard, 04-24-2008 04:58 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 52,359
    John Allingham
    05-06-2008, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  19. Cool Ram air for HVAC?

    Started by Barry Lewis, 05-07-2009 11:21 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 8,906
    Jerry Peck
    05-27-2009, 06:31 AM Go to last post

  20. Gas pipe extending from the sub-structure

    Started by Ron Bibler, 07-23-2009 04:29 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 10,088
    A.D. Miller
    08-05-2009, 07:58 AM Go to last post

  21. Inspectors responsibility?

    Started by Lew Frye, 01-05-2010 04:02 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 12,136
    Bob Harper
    05-04-2010, 06:20 AM Go to last post

  22. Condensate pump

    Started by sidney alstad, 07-16-2010 09:15 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 12,583
    Nolan Kienitz
    07-23-2010, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  23. Your wording?

    Started by M. Waller, 07-26-2008 10:25 PM
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 9,175
    Ted Menelly
    09-26-2008, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  24. White Powder From Vents Maytag Furnace

    Started by Al Hendry, 12-21-2009 10:42 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 27,258
    edspace
    10-20-2011, 04:54 AM Go to last post

  25. Primary Condensate Problem

    Started by John Ensign, 09-04-2009 02:49 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 10,740
    Jerry Peck
    09-08-2009, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  26. CSST on finished garage wall?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 05-19-2012 11:15 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 13,355
    Jerry Peck
    05-29-2012, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  27. New Home Construction and Flex Duct

    Started by Judy Norris, 08-04-2010 06:23 PM
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 11,950
    Chuck Evans
    08-09-2010, 02:23 PM Go to last post

  28. Testing AC in cooler temperatures

    Started by Gene South, 04-10-2008 05:50 AM
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 27,247
    Scott Patterson
    04-30-2008, 12:57 PM Go to last post

  29. TOXIC SMOKE OUT OF HEAT RFEGEISTERS

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 08-25-2008 04:02 PM
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 7,272
    Alton Darty
    08-28-2008, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  30. Secondary Into Primary

    Started by John Goad, 01-24-2009 10:57 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 10,885
    Jerry Peck
    01-27-2009, 08:10 PM Go to last post

  31. Gas Flex

    Started by allen elliott, 03-24-2009 05:35 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 6,728
    A.D. Miller
    03-27-2009, 10:27 AM Go to last post

  32. Boiler Pump

    Started by Jim Robinson, 11-09-2013 05:17 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 8,629
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    02-19-2014, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  33. Duct insulation quiz

    Started by Jeff Remas, 01-11-2009 08:22 PM
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 9,052
    Thomas Kessel
    07-25-2012, 04:54 AM Go to last post

  34. White powder below flue

    Started by John Thompson, 09-10-2009 04:36 PM
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 52,785
    Randy Aldering
    09-27-2009, 10:28 AM Go to last post

  35. Abandoned Propane Tank

    Started by Ken Amelin, 02-22-2012 07:57 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 25,684
    Jack Feldmann
    03-08-2012, 03:10 PM Go to last post

  36. Installed For the Long Haul

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 02-16-2012 03:49 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 7,212
    Jerry Peck
    02-25-2012, 02:19 PM Go to last post

  37. Barry Stone Article

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 08-11-2010 07:58 AM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,833
    Robert Welch
    08-14-2010, 06:00 PM Go to last post

  38. Condensate drain lines not trapped. Questions

    Started by Ernie Simpson, 01-28-2014 09:13 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,559
    Rich Goeken
    02-03-2014, 06:18 AM Go to last post

  39. ever seen this?

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 07-23-2009 05:49 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 6,158
    A.D. Miller
    07-24-2009, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  40. Furnace Vent to Window Clearance

    Started by Dan Cullen, 10-31-2009 04:54 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 12,591
    Jim Radcliffe
    11-20-2009, 04:54 AM Go to last post

  41. Unlined Return Duct

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 10-05-2009 11:09 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 10,960
    Brad Deal
    10-13-2009, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  42. Running A/C in cold weather

    Started by Dave Hill, 12-21-2012 10:17 AM
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 38,407
    Mike Lamb
    03-27-2013, 07:28 AM Go to last post

  43. 4-ton condensor, compressor stolen

    Started by Keith Laufenberg, 06-11-2010 06:19 PM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 8,564
    Jerry Peck
    06-15-2010, 06:37 PM Go to last post

  44. excessive moisture on duct system.

    Started by Scott Lee, 08-30-2010 08:14 AM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 19,881
    Rod Butler
    09-30-2010, 07:04 AM Go to last post

  45. ceiling/floor/wall hydronic systems

    Started by Kristi Silber, 12-17-2011 04:50 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 10,322
    Rod Butler
    03-07-2012, 12:48 PM Go to last post

  46. Traps on Primary Condensate lines

    Started by Scott Dana, 06-04-2007 05:38 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 9,236
    Martin lehman
    06-15-2007, 08:34 AM Go to last post

  47. Mid efficiency furnace combustion air

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 11-19-2008 05:13 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 10,294
    Vern Heiler
    11-24-2008, 07:39 PM Go to last post

  48. Unhappy Client Not Happy

    Started by Reggie Russell, 12-15-2009 08:44 PM
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 7,409
    A.D. Miller
    12-18-2009, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  49. Red face Dryer Vent Systems

    Started by Chris Roth, 07-02-2010 04:01 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 17,996
    Bob Harper
    07-03-2010, 07:56 PM Go to last post

  50. Duct work need it explained

    Started by Art McKenna, 08-21-2012 03:12 PM
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 8,682
    Garry Sorrells
    09-28-2012, 05:37 AM Go to last post

  51. Air Condition issue - Video included

    Started by John Marino, 06-30-2017 12:53 PM
    ac issue, ac problem, ac repair, airconditioning leak, garage 7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 15,136
    ROBERT YOUNG
    08-16-2017, 02:28 AM Go to last post

  52. Angry Poor building practices in NC - and other places?

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 02-23-2015 07:53 AM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 5,265
    JeffGHooper
    02-28-2015, 11:32 AM Go to last post

  53. Question Inspection exercise

    Started by Bob Harper, 05-18-2007 04:19 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 6,460
    DavidR
    05-30-2007, 03:31 PM Go to last post

  54. Possible Dispute with HVAC tech

    Started by Eric Smith, 08-09-2007 07:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 8,274
    Michael Greenwalt
    05-24-2008, 09:58 AM Go to last post

  55. Furnace in Garage

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 02-26-2009 05:09 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 49,013
    Darren Miller
    03-08-2009, 08:00 AM Go to last post

  56. New place to dump condensate

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 09-02-2010 01:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 7,388
    Timothy M. Barr
    09-08-2010, 05:04 AM Go to last post

  57. Missing secondary drain lines

    Started by mathew stouffer, 09-08-2010 08:29 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 14,204
    David Bell
    11-11-2012, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  58. Condenser Fan Motor Wiring

    Started by Shane Dredge, 08-05-2011 01:01 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 17,641
    Jerry Peck
    02-09-2012, 06:25 PM Go to last post

  59. Need Advice on Proper Venting Furnace and WH Closets

    Started by tangent, 02-24-2014 08:20 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 10,832
    Jim Abram
    03-01-2014, 09:18 AM Go to last post

  60. Hi/Low vents terminate in the attic?!

    Started by Raymond Humphreys, 06-18-2007 02:46 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 9,725
    DavidR
    06-30-2007, 09:36 AM Go to last post

  61. problem?

    Started by Matt Fellman, 06-25-2007 04:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 9,803
    DavidR
    06-30-2007, 09:59 AM Go to last post

  62. dryer vents into utility room

    Started by John Arnold, 07-12-2008 10:26 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 6,624
    JB Thompson
    07-16-2008, 07:20 PM Go to last post

  63. Is HVAC supply required in bathrooms?

    Started by JD Johnson, 07-23-2008 06:27 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 70,374
    Jerry Peck
    05-08-2019, 12:06 PM Go to last post

  64. Vent near window

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-19-2009 08:29 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 21,574
    mathew stouffer
    11-20-2009, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  65. Need a name for this component.

    Started by Marc M, 10-24-2011 11:26 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 6,690
    Sean Meredith
    11-04-2011, 09:14 AM Go to last post

  66. High efficiency furnace intake in garage

    Started by Darren Buckley, 06-25-2014 11:45 PM
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 11,145
    Jerry Peck
    06-30-2014, 07:52 PM Go to last post

  67. TREC SOPS AC Inspection at 60 F.

    Started by imported_John Smith, 01-09-2008 06:56 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 11,191
    Billy Stephens
    02-15-2008, 04:09 PM Go to last post

  68. AC condensate drain arrangement

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-08-2008 01:10 PM
    17 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 16,079
    Jeff Remas
    01-25-2009, 09:23 AM Go to last post

  69. Correct term for flame extended beyond side of burner?

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-15-2008 06:25 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 5,394
    Ted Menelly
    03-04-2009, 02:50 PM Go to last post

  70. Furnace vent foil taped

    Started by Brent Crouse, 07-14-2009 06:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 24,825
    Brent Crouse
    07-19-2009, 02:53 PM Go to last post

  71. Heat Pump

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-26-2011 05:57 PM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 8,037
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    03-01-2011, 06:51 PM Go to last post

  72. heated garage

    Started by Stephen G, 12-11-2012 12:41 PM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 7,294
    Jerry Peck
    12-15-2012, 12:32 PM Go to last post

  73. Thumbs up Unusual Air and Noise from Bath Sink - AC primary drain

    Started by Phil Lanier, 07-29-2007 12:41 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 48,714
    Jim Luttrall
    11-15-2014, 01:43 PM Go to last post

  74. Condensate line

    Started by Larry King, 04-11-2009 08:48 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 6,788
    Craig Ervin
    04-17-2009, 03:14 PM Go to last post

  75. Condensate and A/C drain to the exterior

    Started by Jon mackay, 04-09-2010 11:08 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 29,489
    Tim Fuller
    07-11-2010, 04:20 AM Go to last post

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