Sentences with phrase «for older furnaces»

Not exact matches

My old friend and co-worker Jeannie Y and I use to talk about how we loved the smell made by the furnace when you turn it on for the first time of the season.

Remnants of coke ovens and blast furnaces from the early days of the steel industry, old limestone quarries, prairie grasses and diverse wildlife are among the hidden treasures in the overgrown land set aside for the park, between Lockport and Joliet, according to planners who met this week in Joliet.

The researchers found replacing old oil - burning furnaces for residential heating with new natural - gas - burning models yielded emissions savings of up to 48 percent.

The leaves are starting to fall off of the trees, we are losing three minutes of daylight each day this month and Old Man Winter is starting to knock on the door, reminding me to get the furnace checked, purchase new snow boots for the kids, figure out Halloween costumes and clear out some clutter so I can organize some closets and rooms in a few months when I begin my annual hibernation!

You came here looking for great Old Furnace dates and now you're one step closer to finding them.

If you aren't prepared to replace the 34 - year - old furnace or 15 - year - old roof, be prepared for the buyer to negotiate the cost of a new one off your sales price.

For a furnace less than 10 years old, you can get away with a certified inspection every two years.

Older furnaces operate at about 60 % efficiency, which means for every dollar you spend about 40 cents goes straight up the chimney.

If you can scrounge the blower from an old furnace and find some used lumber, this collector probably takes the prize for lowest cost per square foot — about 10 cents per sqft.

The old gas furnace forced air system is retained for now to cover times when there is not enough solar heat.

Like with wood burning stoves / furnaces still present in older houses in Estonia and Latvia, you can not close the damper when there are still flames, the opportune moment for maximum effectiveness (as not to lose too much valuable heat) to close the damper is when the flames are gone, leaving just live coals / embers that do not emit CO..

For example, if your 15 - year - old furnace is destroyed in a fire, your insurance company will compensate you the cost it takes to purchase a 15 - year - old furnace.

For example: On an older home requiring a furnace replacement.

... They may have to purchase an older home in a less prestigious area, but if it is an older home in which the roof leaks or the furnace doesn't work or any of a number of things that aren't unusual for older homes, they think, «my salesperson never told me about this.»»

The average life expectancy for a gas or oil - fired furnace is 15 years to 20 years, according to This Old House, and an aging, inefficient model could be inflating your energy bill.

We were in the basement, and I was holding a large flashlight for him as he read the maintenance stickers on the old furnace.

We've also had some older furnaces / boilers in the 50 - 70 year old range that were in good working condition, but we replaced them for new more efficient models.

I'm searching for recommendations for HVAC contractors and companies that are investor friendly and have experience converting ~ 100 year old central boiler buildings to individual furnace and AC.

What most of us ordinary people must deal with is either older homes in dreadful rundown condition, that need EVERYTHING — paint, new siding, totally redone kitchens, new bathrooms, repairs to everything, new furnace, water heater, roof, etc. — OR cost a fortune (because someone else did the remodeling for you)-- OR more likely we have something much more modern, without any character or architectural detail to begin with.