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Chances of carbon monoxide poisoning rise during the winter months when a home is sealed tight. Checking and correcting a natural gas water heater vent is a simple step toward preventing the back ...
Q: During a home inspection, the inspector discovered that my water heater needed a new vent connected to the ceiling. He said it is an easy and inexpensive repair. Just how easy and inexpensive is it ...
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Rinnai has introduced a tankless water heater that allows for concentric or twin-pipe PVC venting from the same unit. The new Ultra Series condensing tankless water heater models ...
“The ASPE Tech Symposium is an essential forum for advancing innovation in the plumbing industry,” said Neal Heyman, Senior ...
Powervent water heaters have become the standard for new construction homes here in Minnesota, but are they really that great? As I mentioned in my last blog post about natural draft water heaters, a ...
Q:Our neighbor across the street is complaining about the loud humming sound coming from our water heater exhaust vent and is threatening to report us to the authorities. We installed a Bradford White ...
In the United States, 70 percent of homes use furnaces and 11 percent use boilers. Space and water heating equipment account for more than 70 percent of gas consumption and 90 percent of the oil ...
In less than two years, new water heater energy efficiency standards will be in effect, starting in April 2015. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced in April of 2010 that the ...
QDEAR BARRY: We replaced the gas water heater in the underground garage of our apartment building, but the building inspector will not approve the installation. The raised platform is 15 inches high; ...