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Re: 1950's Baseboard
What Edthehearterman wrote about lots of radiation. Fortunately, lots of people are in a good position that way with increasing their insulation and air sealting their homes
I have a problem with some of the other advice. I don't see How can a load calculation can come closer to boiler capacity needed than a determination based on fuel use, boiler efficiency and heating degree days. There is, of course, the problem of calculating in the DHW and cooking contribution if the same fuel is used for those things. With an old house, expecially without an energy rating for the structure, infiltration is a guess. Insulation quality may also be a guess
Re: leaky sink trap connection
I do notice there is a big difference in the compression nuts I get from my plumbing supplier and HD .
Sloppy tolerances and too short threads equals problems snugging them up.
Re: Floor Closet Flange Toilet
Can’t go wrong with a Fluidmaster. They beat out the brass ones by a mile. Easy to install and service.
Re: How Do I Connect This Wire?
Hi @EdTheHeaterMan , I'm thinking you have the bones of a book here… a very useful book! Throw in some of your humor and you'll have a bestseller! All that's needed is a title… or maybe that's already done.🤔
Yours, Larry
Re: Hey, it works...
If that is located in an establishment that serves adult beverages, then it is a great handle for the three point stance, leaving one free hand for aiming, as @Mad Dog_2 indicated.
Re: Best system for Duplex I’m purchasing
Well, I guess our OP is gone. Not surprised — he wanted to do it cheap, not do it right. And that we don't do…




