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Forum: Renovations & New Construction 11-17-11, 04:50 PM
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Posted By Ko_deZ
Testing floor heating for leaks using compressed air.

Hi.

Air will leak more easily than water, making air a good test tool if done right. There are a few problems though. The guidelines below should be used:

Test with 0.5 (7,5 psi?) bar gauge...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-09-11, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1,943
Views: 5,629,540
Posted By randen
Heated towel bar Yes I had made one using 3/4...

Heated towel bar
Yes I had made one using 3/4 stainless polished tube. Tube bender and silver solder. polished the joints to look factory made. A lot of work. One should feel their wallet from time...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-23-11, 05:13 AM
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Posted By randen
Just a quick note on our experience with multiple...

Just a quick note on our experience with multiple zone for hydronic floor heat. We have had the system running for 13 yrs. Its a concrete floor with eight zones. Didn't need so many zones. The...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 05-05-11, 02:30 PM
Replies: 588
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Posted By AC_Hacker
If you put a 1/4" layer of Hardibacker over the...

If you put a 1/4" layer of Hardibacker over the aluminum spreader plates, you will keep the cementitious material (thinset, grout, etc.) isolated from the aluminum. Also, the hardibacker is a better...
Forum: Solar Heating 04-18-11, 06:51 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 294,358
Posted By AC_Hacker
If you are trying to use photos that are already...

If you are trying to use photos that are already on the Internet,

locate the URL of the photo
copy it to clipboard...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 02-14-11, 07:37 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 643,202
Posted By Drake
Further research has gotten me answer to my...

Further research has gotten me answer to my question. High water temp storage for low temp radiant heating is ideal. A 3-way mixer before floor loop(hot side) allows cooled loop water to reenter...
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