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Boiler ventilation question
joehenderson1987
Member Posts: 7
in Gas Heating
I have a gas boiler standing piolt and a was wondering if i should leave the boiler window open a crack? Some say no it will give to much oxygen and some say yes you need fresh air in boiler room,
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You have to have fresh air in a boiler room. The amount you need depends on the size of the boiler and the volume of the room. More details?Br. Jamie, osb
Building superintendent/caretaker, 7200 sq. ft. historic house museum with dependencies in New England0 -
and the age of the home. If the boiler has free air access to the entire basement and with average construction you probably have enough air infiltration without the window.
If you have tight construction or
If you have a finished basement, or the boiler is in a closet or small utility room then you could have issues0
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