"Don't keep us in suspense. Did it pass spillage and draft?
And it looks like they installed a little trap at the top of the flue as a condensate trap.
Thanks."
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Eric Lowry replied to Pat Dundon's discussion Q: Hey Boss, we got 2 waterheaters and one chimney what do we do? A; Vent them together. in the group Hall of ShameEric Lowry joined Diane Chojnowski's group
Hall of Shame
In this group, members share an array of images from the field, showing the kinds of issues encountered by home performance professionals in real homes. Each tells a story of how hidden (but fixable) problems in homes can cause high energy bills.
Eric Lowry replied to Craig Bird's discussion What is COSTCO doing?"I want to know how they got inside Joe Lstiburek's attic."
Eric Lowry replied to Patrick Michaelyan's discussion Proper means to "plug" flue pipes after testing gas appliances."I use furnace cement. Up to 3000 degree tolerance, inexpensive and easy to apply. I carry a small jar with an applicator inside.
I like to leave things as close to the way I found them."
Eric Lowry replied to Roger Shipp's discussion 2011 Builders Federal Tax Credit for new Homes"Has this tax credit program been extended beyond the end of 2011?"
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- At 6:02am on June 10, 2011,
Diane Chojnowski said… Hi Eric,
Welcome to Home Energy Pros! Feel free to join the conversation in the Forum and Groups. And share your energy efficiency photos, videos and upcoming events. If you're blogging about home performance, this is the place for you!
Don't forget to upload your profile photo. And add your location on our Member Map!
Thanks!
Diane, HEP Moderator
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