Thread: water heater of the day

I must need to study harder..... I missed the new requirement to put a trap in a water heater vent

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When I notice a client has a guitar or a piano, I always recommend they pump the exhaust of gas appliances into conditioned spaces during the dry winter months to maintain optimum humidity and improve the tone of their instruments... .

Originally Posted by Matt Fellman

I must need to study harder..... I missed the new requirement to put a trap in a water heater vent

It's all the rage these days....for dryer vents too!

Well if that is the water heater vent of the day, I have the vent of the decade here.

Originally Posted by Frank Bombardiere

Well if that is the water heater vent of the day, I have the vent of the decade here.

I think I have to concede

The guy that did yours actually had to take the time to fabricate ducting.... my knucklehead just had to stretch out a slinky hose.

One of things home inspectors are doing is scoring tests of a certain sort of practical intelligence...

This is perfectly ok. The flue gas has a chance to build speed as it goes down the hill!! LOL
mk

How 'bout a runner up for garage installations. They replaced an electric wh with a gas one. What's not shown are the four 90 degree elbows in the attic. In the last photo the pully is slowly grinding a hole in the vent. Seller refused to fix because "it passed city inspection". I know none of you have ever heard that...