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With a pressure tank in the main living area of the house ---is there some device that can be installed to shut off the pressure tank to prevent a flooded home in the event of a pipe leak/break? Thank you

Any opinions on a good "bang for the buck" (in terms of both initial cost and operating cost) dehumidifier brand for a crawl space (about 700sqft) ? Thank you

I found a product called BedFan to try to accomplish your goal---just got it last week so I have no opinion as to effectiveness yet.Im not sure if the noise level is going to be a bother .You can do a search and form an opinion. I have no vested /financial interest in the product.

Sorry about that-- I see part of my question was inadvertently left off... Is it standard to install a furnace that is 4 years old (furnace manufactured 4 years ago) in a newly constructed custom home and sell it as a new furnace?

Can you please tell me if it is industry standard to install a gas furnace in a new home that was manufactured 4 years ago? Thank you

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Could some one please tell me how to determine what the supply air temperature should be in heat pump mode when the outside temperature is 40 and the room temperature is 57---I.E. heating the house up in the AM from an initial 57 degrees to 65 how warm should the air from the register be---seems...

Thank you --Yes ,that is correct. The COP for 70 degree inside (we keep it 65,but COP not available) OUTSIDE COP 10 degrees 2.15 20 degrees 2.65 30 Degrees...

Can someone please tell me how to determine the proper economic balance point for switchover temperature on a dual fuel (electric/propane) heat pump ? Its currently set at 40 degrees,but with propane at $2.90 gallon and electric at 9 cents KWh I doubt this makes sense.Is it difficult for a lay...

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They are planning to leave it about 18" high.The pump is at 640ft on 80 threaded PVC with #8 wire-Would an upsy Daisy work?

This well head is about 12 ft from the flat area---what are the options for getting the pump pulled (640 ft deep) and a new one dropped? New construction and well casing will be cut and pressure tank removed. Thank you

Its a 6" pipe and have been told each ft is about 1.5 gallons 340ft x 1.5gal = 510 gallon reserve Is that correct? Thank you

Alternety Would the storage be 340ft i.e. 640-300=340 or is there some additional loss making it 260 ft?

This is the scenario : The well is 1000 ft deep with a static level of 300 ft and yield of 2.2 GPM.We were told the water was hit at 800 ft.Being on a very tight budget the pump was dropped to 640 ft (Red jacket 1.5 HP 8GPM).We are now being told we need to drop it to 980 ft or will run out...

Could someone please explain the difference between the filling speed of water originating from deep within a well vs from an opening higher up within the well.. i.e. If a 1000ft well has a 2GPM yield would the water rise to the static level of 300 ft slower if the source is at 850 ft vs...

The well head I have is located down a steep incline.Could someone please tell me how close the well rig needs to have its back tires to the well head in order to change out a pump that is 800 feet deep? Thank you

We have 5 filters (various sizes) to change in a 2400 sq ft house---can you please tell me the best bang for the buck with filter replacements? I have read ideas ranging from go with the cheapest (very low MERV) and change monthly --to buy expensive permanent filters and wash monthly.What is the...

Does anyone have experience with Sherwin Williams Pro Green 200 paint:I am considering this vs Sherwin Williams Duration paint for new house inside and outside.Im wondering if its worth the extra cost to upgrade to Duration. From Website: PROGREENâ„¢ 200 INTERIOR LATEX PAINT ProGreen 200...

We agreed to it after hearing it would not work in the mechanical room as thought ---so I blame myself for it.:(