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If I'm lookimg for Reliability, how does that system sound? I was told with the Heat Manager I can get an extra 10% efficiency.

I read too many problems with High Efficiency Systems to include...

Is this gas and conventional or condensing you have?

I always thought Weil McLain was the best. I planned to use Ultra Plus 230 Condensing high efficiency boiler w/ Ultra Plus 40 indirect heater but web searches reveal issues and poor reviews. Now I...

Absolutely correct - I guarentee you I won't look back. I like this set up!

Thanks!!

I need help making this decision please…looking at it from a long term economical stand point.

A) Do I purchase a hot water heater and boiler and vent through the chimney? If so, I’ll need to...

I need help making this decision please…looking at it from a long term economical stand point.

A) Do I purchase a hot water heater and boiler and vent through the chimney? If so, I’ll need to...

Makes perfect sense to me - thanks for those tips. I'll look for the hydraulic cement.

1937 home has a small hole, perhaps the size of a nickel and approx 2 feet from wall, in the concrete floor.

Extremely heavy rain pushes clay up through the hole, not a lot, but creates a mess...

I don't know too much about these windows but are these low grade windows?

I'm leaning towards Simonton 9800 that I've used and I've also used Anderson 400 series. Since I'm looking for a good...

I always lean towards overkill unfortuanately - is it a good idea to I&WS the entire roof before installing the TPO / Duro-Last membrane?

Thanks is advance...

I already have a commercial contractor that does residential for each material. I agree with the proper installation...thanks.

I was planning on using white TPO but was introduced to the Dura-Last. Everything I read leads me to believe Dura-Last may be the way to go...

Your thoughts?

Are poured walls better than block walls? What about 4" foundation of 3500 PSI concrete. Is this standard or should I ask for 5" and higher PSI? I just want to make sure the garage is standing in...

Ahhh - commercial is perhaps the way to go. Providing I can find a commercial company that does residential. Thanks for the above technical information.

Can you be more specific about the membrane to use and 2" of foam insulation? Something I can suggest to a flat roof specialist. Thanks.

I will be getting estimates from contractors to have a 2-car garage built. I’ve received a verbal estimate at 100k, one at 15k, but more averaged around 30k. These are w/o going into any detail...

My sarcastic humor sometimes gets the best of me. Please excuse that. I get a wealth of valuable information from this forum and all the professionals, including you, have helped a great deal.

Thanks - I understand.

You obviously didn't understand my plain jargin...lol. That being said...WHAT? Talk to me like I'm a customer and not an electrician... I appreciate your feedback but it was a little ambiguous for...

What is the proper/standard (code) way to run the electric to the dishwasher? So far I have the wire coming out of the wall behind the sink cabinet. I kow the connection is made from within that...

Here's a diagram I followed I thought to a T. Does this diagram look faulty? After following this I still have no luck...

First, please tell me if I am missing a wire in my current configuration...

My configuration:

First 3-way Light switch on Wall A where hot wire is fed. First light switch runs (1) 14/3 wire...

That's why I come here - to get the correct information. I REALLY appreciate this information. Thanks guys!

Thanks Speedy,

Any tips? I heard it is very cumbersome to install the microwave. I bought a recessed electrical box so when I plug it in the microwave doesn't have to sit awsay from the wall. ...

What height (or standard) should the outlet be for the above range microwave?