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JL923
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
Heating question (adding radiator)
I own a 2 story mixed use property (1 family and store) and the 134k btu oil boiler is supplying heat for the residential apartment…
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suzy
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
problem with boiler
Our steam heat boiler keeps shutting off, and we’re trying to figure out who we should call– this is our first winter as homeowners. It’s…
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JL923
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
Heating question (adding radiator)
I own a 2 story mixed use property (1 family and store) and the 134k btu oil boiler is supplying heat for the residential apartment…
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paspar2
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
heating an unfinished/unheated basement
I live in a 100+ year old foursquare. Its pretty well insulated (Walls, attic) and have new windows etc. The 2nd floor is typically warm…
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paspar2
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
heating an unfinished/unheated basement
I live in a 100+ year old foursquare. Its pretty well insulated (Walls, attic) and have new windows etc. The 2nd floor is typically warm…
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dasensation
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
Occasional Loud Bang from somewhere
Hello. I have a combo air conditioner and heating in one system. It is a very narrow and tall furnace if it matters. Long time…
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dasensation
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
Occasional Loud Bang from somewhere
Hello. I have a combo air conditioner and heating in one system. It is a very narrow and tall furnace if it matters. Long time…
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marshling
in Heating 11 years and 7 months ago
Green Mountain boilers?
Our plumber is recommending a “green mountain” boiler, has anyone had experience with this brand or know if they are reliable/good quality? Thank you.
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marshling
in Heating 11 years and 7 months ago
Green Mountain boilers?
Our plumber is recommending a “green mountain” boiler, has anyone had experience with this brand or know if they are reliable/good quality? Thank you.
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jus10
in Heating 11 years and 7 months ago
Radiator Not Heating After Insulating Pipes
I recently insulated the pipes to my steam boiler to become more energy efficient and since then, the radiator in one of our rooms has…
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jus10
in Heating 11 years and 7 months ago
Radiator Not Heating After Insulating Pipes
I recently insulated the pipes to my steam boiler to become more energy efficient and since then, the radiator in one of our rooms has…
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guikazoid
in Heating 11 years and 8 months ago
How to properly bleed baseboard water heater
Our house is 3 floors and the baseboard heater on the 2nd and 3rd floor on the backside of the house are not heating up.…
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makainyc
in Heating 11 years and 8 months ago
Thermostat/Heating Solution
Hi, We have a gas boiler & steam radiator heat – Three rental units in building. We would like to have a thermostat system that…
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makainyc
in Heating 11 years and 8 months ago
Thermostat/Heating Solution
Hi, We have a gas boiler & steam radiator heat – Three rental units in building. We would like to have a thermostat system that…
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stickerhappy
in Heating 11 years and 8 months ago
Chemical clean and flush steam heating system- useful?
My plumber/heating guy who I really trust suggested I do a chemical clean and flush of the system to help the boiler controls stay clean…
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stickerhappy
in Heating 11 years and 8 months ago
Chemical clean and flush steam heating system- useful?
My plumber/heating guy who I really trust suggested I do a chemical clean and flush of the system to help the boiler controls stay clean…
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petp
in Heating 11 years and 9 months ago
Need recommendations for thermostat for apartment bulding
3 story, 6 family apartment building, oil heat. Presently has an old Honeywell thermostat (old-school style with the mercury switches) located in the basement. (I…
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slope2009
in Heating 11 years and 9 months ago
Converting from Oil to Gas Boiler (with rebate?)
Hi, Has anyone converted their boiler from oil to gas recently and can recommend a good plumber? We’re also looking into the National Grid rebate…
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