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    ERV Settings

    Dew point Dana - We used spray foam insulation, so I'm sure the "dew point" will never occur in the sheathing. Only moisture there should come from exterior sources. Jim
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    ERV Settings

    It is a very long and complicated story but the HVAC contractor for my new home turned out to be less than helpful beyond installing the equipment and walking away. The system consists of a Bosch Geothermal Heat pump, a Honeywell ERV150 ERV, a Honeywell 9R90 wholehouse dehumidifier and a...
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    Replacement/Mae-up air Inlet

    I am building a new home. The HVAC system will include a Honeywell ERV and whole house Dehumidifier. The main unit is a Bosch Geothermal system (TA035). Since the house will be spray foamed, air infiltration will be minimal, so I am concerned with the need for replacement air to compensate for...
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    Garage Floor Drain

    New Construction - I want to specify a floor drain for the garage to handle snow melt from the vehicles. I will use a heavy floor gasket under the garage doors as a weather seal so water will pool to the inside. I have this very problem in my current home. The door seal works too well! My...
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    New House

    We are getting ready to finalize the plans for a new home. Now that the structure is done I can look at HVAC and HWH. It is just my wife and me. Our kids live far away and only visit once a year. The house will be a ranch with a walkout basement and an attached garage. Main living area on...
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