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The Bottom Line 2008 Home Maintenance Month-by-Month Guide The Bottom Line 2008 Home Maintenance Month-by-Month Guide Danny Lipford I nvest a few hours each month, and you can keep your house looking great and avoid expensive repairs down the road. Here's my smart home owner's maintenance calendar... January This is a good time to address some interior issues... ... 5 Jan 2008 01:29
Has anyone ever replaced their conventional furnace fan motorwith an ECM motor? Some Guy wrote: Tony Hwang wrote: This type motor is known for failure mode for motor and controller going out together. Most people who has this thing in their furnace, they take out 10 year warranty for that part. That is all probably true. If you buy and use it as const... 22 Dec 2007 20:27
Has anyone ever replaced their conventional furnace fan motor with an ECM motor? gfretwell(a)aol.com wrote: Again, what is the over-the-counter cost for an ECM motor? You won't need to spend $1000 for a controller either. Without the controller to vary the speed based on optimum air flow under a given circumstance the ECM probably won't save you a dime. ECM motors hav... 26 Dec 2007 11:53
Has anyone ever replaced their conventional furnace fan motorwith an ECM motor? Some Guy wrote: Just wondering if anyone has replaced their conventional furnace / HVAC fan motor (PSC, single phase, etc) with one of the new ECM motors to realize a reduction in your electricity bill. Does anyone know what the "over-the-counter" cost is of these motors? Also, do ECM motors gene... 22 Dec 2007 11:23
Has anyone ever replaced their conventional furnace fan motor with an ECM motor? Just wondering if anyone has replaced their conventional furnace / HVAC fan motor (PSC, single phase, etc) with one of the new ECM motors to realize a reduction in your electricity bill. Does anyone know what the "over-the-counter" cost is of these motors? Also, do ECM motors generate electrical or RF noise t... 23 Dec 2007 23:30
Recessed light retrofit -- sealed IC vs. plain IC rated I'm retrofitting recessed lights into my kitchen. The area above the kitchen is the attic crawlspace which has blown-in fiberglass insulation. I bought IC rated (direct insulation contact) remodel cans, but I'm starting to wonder if I should have bought the sealed IC kind. Since the cans will be about 3-5 f... 1 Dec 2007 07:01
Dirty Sock Syndrome-Is there a solution? I have lived for 2 years in a new home equipped with a heat pump. We have discovered that we are experiencing dirty sock syndrome in the heating season. Is there any solution to this? The heat pump is a Lennox. Has this problem been brought on by a design flaw of the unit? I still have a long extended warranty... 30 Nov 2007 14:38
Need Wood Stove Advice: Jotul or Quadrafire? I'm going to buy a high quality cast iron wood stove for my home. I've been studying the options and like Jotul's model F3 CB. Quadrafire also seems very good. Does anyone have real world experience with either? Thanks very much. ... 19 Nov 2007 20:34
How to use FLIR infrared camera to reduce Winter home heating bills. Video via http://Muvy.org ... 23 Nov 2007 23:01
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