Welcome! Here are the website rules, as well as some tips for using this forum.
Need to contact us? Visit https://heatinghelp.com/contact-us/.
Click here to Find a Contractor in your area.
gas boiler venting
jerryb46
Member Posts: 60
Could someone please remind me about how much a electric vent damper is or might save on average per year in a single family house 70,000 input btu boiler? Thanks
0
Comments
-
Very little. Maybe 1-2%0
-
Even if it did save more, you should consider what it would cost to have installed by a pro.
There is control wiring involved and the damper is not cheap.
(and sometimes troublesome)
And how much longer will you keep the boiler?
Do you have a standing pilot light?0
Categories
- All Categories
- 86.5K THE MAIN WALL
- 3.1K A-C, Heat Pumps & Refrigeration
- 53 Biomass
- 423 Carbon Monoxide Awareness
- 94 Chimneys & Flues
- 2K Domestic Hot Water
- 5.5K Gas Heating
- 101 Geothermal
- 156 Indoor-Air Quality
- 3.5K Oil Heating
- 64 Pipe Deterioration
- 927 Plumbing
- 6.1K Radiant Heating
- 383 Solar
- 15.1K Strictly Steam
- 3.3K Thermostats and Controls
- 54 Water Quality
- 41 Industry Classes
- 48 Job Opportunities
- 17 Recall Announcements