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07-05-12, 09:41 AM
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Homeowner

I am currently heating my home with radiant hot water. The water is heated using a Bock oil fired heater. I believe there are more efficient oil fired boilers available such as system 200 but I don't...
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Hardwood Radiant Heat

I need advice on poblems with installing HW on plywood subfloor with radiant heat tubing mounted below the subfloor. For instance is glue down better than nailing? To get the maximum heat transfer to...
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Toilet bowl tank leak

I have a one piece toilet bowl tank and after some 20 years started leaking from the inlet water connection. I replaced the hose and the washer/gasket on the tank fill valve, all to no avail. I am...
01-15-09, 08:57 AM
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The aluminum shield you have shown under the pex...

The aluminum shield you have shown under the pex should be spaced off the pex as much as possible leaving 3 inches or more of air space. The foil is dissipating much of the heat in the pex to your...
11-19-07, 04:26 PM
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Blocking

Thanx for rresponse, my housse is 50 years old and I kinda thought by now the joists won't be warping or shifting anymore. But you are right and I went ahead and drilled the holes which are very time...
11-19-07, 04:47 AM
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Posted By decabob

Joist Blocking

I'm installing pex tubing for under floor heating (radiant). The bays have blocking between joists, can they be removed or am I forced to drill holes to run the tubing?
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