Use a space heater, heat lamp, or hair dryerto thaw the frozen length of pipe. Wrapping freezing pipes with thermostatically controlled heat tape (from $50 to $200, depending on length) is also an effective way to quickly thaw a trouble spot. Don't thaw pipes using a propane torch, whi...
Outdoor wood furnaces provide heat only. Boilers provide heat and hot water. The water from the boiler doesn’t flow into your water lines. Rather, it travels through piping in your water heater’s tank, heating the water as heat transfers through the pipe into the water in the tank. Woo...
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 words are nothing but trouble. I sometimes think that if you don’t ...
If you use a gas stove, generator, or propane heater indoors without proper ventilation, carbon monoxide may build up in your space. In fact,95% of carbon monoxide poisoning deathsin the United States are due to gas space heaters. As such, you should keep in mind the risk of CO poisonin...
In the past, people used wood, coal and even steam to heat the still, but most moonshiners started using propane decades ago. The alcohol evaporates. As pressure builds in the still, the alcohol steam is forced through the cap arm, a pipe that leads out of the top of the still. The ...
Outdoor natural gas line: Fire up your natural gas grill with a gas line instead of propane tanks for convenience.Cost to install or repair a gas pipe: $400 Energy Saving Builder Upgrades Tankless water heater: More energy efficient and offering faster access to hot water, a tankless water ...
The standard pressure test for new natural gas or propane pipe in my area (NW Oregon) is something anyone can do. Same for installing the gas line. (Why are there so many naysayers on a DIY forum? This is not rocket science: Just a few new skills to learn.)...
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A sewer cleanout is a wye fitting that provides access to the sewer line so you can clear blockages. It usually has a threaded opening that accepts a screw-on cap with a nut that allows you to open the cap with a pipe wrench. When the cap is stuck, you c
Bottom line: the additional cost and complexity of a DSH is hard to justify, especially for high performance homes with small cooling loads. David Butler 2017-10-03 at 8:36 pm The Sanden units are pricey The Sanden units are pricey but since they use CO2 refrigerant, they produce high out...