dehumidifier in extremely moist conditions, however, or if you need to keep your dehumidifier on all the time, you should look into a unit with a built-in condensate pump, which regularly pumps water out of the unit's reservoir rather than simply relying on gravity to empty it as a hose...
A sooty gas boiler or furnace is very dangerous and should be shut down and serviced immediately. See HEATING SYSTEMS for articles on heating system inspection, diagnosis, and repair. Are there or have there been occupants who were smokers of cigarettes, cigars, pipes? Are there fireplaces or ...
Secondary heat exchanger: This is a series of smaller tubes that can get blocked by carbon deposits, which is symptomatic of burner problems. The inspector will verify that condensate is draining properly into the furnace drain and that the drains are open and unclogged. Blower and ...
What is Qi? 氣 Posted on 19 May, 2020 by Sinclair Martial Arts It is a problem. That’s what it is. ↑ Video: Introduction to Tai chi, Episode 4: What is qi? For one thing, “qi” is a word, and words are always a problem. Moreover, Qi is a Chinese word, and Chinese...
As I sat down to write this article, I performed a quick mental survey of the electric motors just in my basement: furnace (three motors, including condensate pump); HRV (three motors); upright freezer (one motor); sump pump ( one motor); propane stove (one motor); desktop computer (...
02, 2024Terry MehilosFurnace As a homeowner, understanding the average lifespan of a furnace is important for several reasons. Knowing how long your furnace is likely to last can help you plan for routine maintenance and anticipate replacement costs, ultimately saving you time and money. More ...
4. Lastly, water is produced as a by-product of the burning of hydrogen and oxygen. A condensate is required for this liquid to be dispelled from the system. The hot hydrogen and oxygen gases can exit the system via the flue, as well as some NOx emissions. ...
Take a look at the data tag on your air conditioner or heat pump and notice that you may be given both input BTUH and output BTUH. EER is calculated as ratio of output BTUH to input electrical energy in Watt Hours. Adding a little complexity, the EER ratio assumes an outdoor temperature...