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Old 11-20-13, 11:37 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by jeff5may View Post
AC,

I honestly didn't know I would hit so close to home with this question.
Close to home is exactly the case... not only my home, but the homes of personal friends, who are making the same dreadful mistakes as your young couple example.

In spite of my advice, and their full knowledge of the economy and comfort of a more modern type of heating (radiant, mini-splits, GSHP, etc) they are blundering ahead same as in the past... and only perfunctory attention to sealing & insulation.

Momentum can be a terrible thing.

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