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Forum: Conservation

11-24-10, 12:25 PM

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Insulating Hot Water Tank

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Posted By Higgy

He's ok now. It must have been a phase he was...

He's ok now. It must have been a phase he was going through. Or there wasn't enough humidity in his room as this was happening mostly during the winter in the dry months. We use a humidifier now...

Forum: Conservation

11-23-10, 10:30 AM

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Insulating Hot Water Tank

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Posted By Higgy

Wow, your's is way thicker then my crummy...

Wow, your's is way thicker then my crummy insulation I picked up at Canadian Tire. I should have grabbed mine from Home Depot as well.

Forum: Conservation

07-02-09, 10:35 AM

Replies: 24

Insulating Hot Water Tank

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Posted By Higgy

The kit I purchased was made in such a way that...

The kit I purchased was made in such a way that you could leave the top off, but to me, if you don't cover the top, then you're still losing a lot of heat. So I'm not sure how much it would help...

Forum: Conservation

12-05-08, 11:22 AM

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Insulating Hot Water Tank

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Posted By Higgy

Hey Tim, yes I do use a pleated filter on my...

Hey Tim, yes I do use a pleated filter on my furnace already. I never buy any of that blue fiberglass.

Ya, the time to tap for the heat is definitly improved over not having the insulation on. ...

Forum: Conservation

11-13-08, 08:34 PM

Replies: 24

Insulating Hot Water Tank

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Posted By Higgy

Just wanted to say thanks to letting me know...

Just wanted to say thanks to letting me know about the white duct tape. I bought some and taped up the insulation and now it's well held together AND it looks good. The grey duct tape would have...

Forum: Conservation

11-11-08, 01:55 PM

Replies: 24

Insulating Hot Water Tank

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Posted By Higgy

Yup, I know about the gas water heater. Mine is...

Yup, I know about the gas water heater. Mine is actually electric though. It was on the instructions to not put insulation on the top if it was a gas one.

Ya, it's just a plastic covering the...

Forum: Conservation

11-11-08, 10:54 AM

Replies: 24

Insulating Hot Water Tank

Views: 20,451

Posted By Higgy

Insulating Hot Water Tank

So I went out and purchased an insulation kit for the hot water tank this weekend and installed it. It seems to fit pretty well, but the only issues that I had with it is that the tape that came...

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