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Forum: Conservation 01-17-12, 08:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
"I'm thinking something like a device hooked to...

"I'm thinking something like a device hooked to the thermostat wires or leads that transmits on and off cycles to a computer. Possibly even an electronic temp probe. Now I'm thinking a little outside...
Forum: Conservation 01-16-12, 10:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
"I don't know much about HVAC so I can't comment...

"I don't know much about HVAC so I can't comment on your questions there aside from saying that it's probably not cost effective to replace what you've got already. Unless you think pretty long...
Forum: Conservation 01-16-12, 09:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
Every gap that was identified with the blower...

Every gap that was identified with the blower door will be sealed but access to areas that are covered by drywall is something I'm not looking to touch because I'm not experienced with drywall. If I...
Forum: Conservation 01-15-12, 09:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
I think getting to 1ACH at 50 would be extremely...

I think getting to 1ACH at 50 would be extremely hard for anything that isn't new construction. I was surprised to see mine at 5ACH when I got my blower door after I had sealed a huge chunk of stuff...
Forum: Conservation 01-15-12, 10:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
180 seconds won't cool your ductwork down, it'll...

180 seconds won't cool your ductwork down, it'll still be warm coming out. The delay is usually a setting for comfort to where the goal is to get the heat from the heat exchanger into the house but...
Forum: Conservation 01-12-12, 03:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
The inducer doesn't share the same air as the...

The inducer doesn't share the same air as the blower cabinet so good filter or even none going past the air from the house, the inducer blower won't care. Inducers don't have filters.
Forum: Conservation 01-05-12, 03:23 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
A duct booster fan added to a system under high...

A duct booster fan added to a system under high pressure due to having too many dampers closed isn't going to help because the velocity in the open ductwork is going to be high enough to where it...
Forum: Conservation 01-04-12, 08:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
A quick search with Google Product Search...

A quick search with Google Product Search (http://www.froogle.com) for Generalaire AC1 found a link to this.
MERV 11 GeneralAire 12758 / 4001 Filter Media Alternative...
Forum: Conservation 01-04-12, 08:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,265
Posted By MN Renovator
Reducing the output of a furnace(derating) is...

Reducing the output of a furnace(derating) is dangerous in that if not a high enough temperature inside the heat exchanger is reached then the there will be condensation in the heat exchanger and the...
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