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Good point. I'll look into taht. Thanks!:)

Pretty sure. I opened it so far that the stem shot out of the valve and water spurted out. Also, water came out the bleed valve.

Note- I also posted this in the Boiler forum since the topic seemed to fit both areas. Apologies if this violates cross-posting rules. Have a 2-story house with one-zone hydronic baseboard heating (upper and lower floors are piped separately, but only one thermostat). This is an old house...

Have a 2-story house with one-zone hydronic baseboard heating (upper and lower floors are piped separately, but only one thermostat). This is an old house with heavy cast-iron baseboard radiators. All rooms get heat EXCEPT one room on the upper floor. Naturally I expected to get air when I...

Thanks folks.

Thanks, Jim. The non-working radiator is in fact at the top of its run. I'll start there. And I'll check the pump wiring. The previous owner was renovating the house to flip it and may have wired the pump on to prevent freezing. All my previous houses were forced-air, so I'm trying to learn...

1 - Is it normal for the circulating pump to run all the time, even when heat is not needed? 2 - Is it normal to be able to hear the pump running ( the sound seems to be conducted through the pipes)? 3 - One room's heater doesn't give off any heat. Its valve seems to be open. I've been told to...

I've just bought an older house with hydronic baseboard heating. The boiler is only a few years old. 1 - Is it normal for the circulating pump to run all the time, even when heat is not needed? 2 - Is it normal to be able to hear the pump running ( the sound seems to be conducted through...