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I'd install the PVC Ball valve below ground, then install a piece of 4" PVC from the ground level to the valve, use the 1-1/2" PVC...
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Sourcing or Designing a Heavy-Duty Parallel Lift Door (Parallelogram Linkage) for Under-Porch Storage
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Reminds of the storage bin door mechanisms on the side of Greyhound buses.
Jul 19, 2026
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Best direct-to-consumer Minisplit for heating in colder climates?
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Seeing this old thread has been brought back to the top - I can report back. I did install the Blueridge/gree sapphire and now have had...
Jul 16, 2026
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Cooling my 6 Car Non-Insulated Garage
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I think your ventilation plan is a good one - and it will help the garage be more pleasant in the mornings by having it be closer...
Jul 16, 2026
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Accurate; reasonably priced optical tach
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Some of the various tachometer apps for iOS/Android work quite well up to a couple thousand RPM. If it is a dark enough area, the...
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Mini split for cooling / dehumidification only
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Heat load is entirely independent of the technology used to manage it. If a contractor gave me that line, I’d show him the door before...
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Need to descale my Open Loop Geothermal Coax. Any advice?
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Because he said it is open loop. It's circulating ground water. But we also don't know what his ground water chemistry is like.
Jul 2, 2026
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Summer update: My original purpose on the mini-split was to heat my garage quietly and efficiently this past winter. The Fujitsu did a...
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I kinda like the idea of two mini splits. You can get plenty of capacity that way, and maybe only run one at a time when you’re not in...
Jul 1, 2026
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Humidity control: what to do first?
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If the heat is the wall heater in the photo, you may find heating with the minisplit to be better, also the cost differential for a unit...
Jul 1, 2026
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I'd run a load calc to determine sizing. When I chose my mini-split, I compiled a spreadsheet to build out a comparison of specs. I...
Jul 1, 2026
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Do a real load calculation, and decide if you want the mini just for cooling/dehumidification or heating as well. If you want heat...
Jul 1, 2026
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EV Charger and Generac
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I can't speak to any of the electrical questions, but I can answer you on the EVSE and charge rate. I have a 30 amp circuit running my...
Jul 1, 2026
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Humidity control: what to do first?
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A lot of folks are suggesting more ventilation, but that may actually make the issue worse. A others have said, the root cause of the...
Jul 1, 2026
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An exhaust fan will cause more sweating on the floor because you are bringing in new humid air.
Jul 1, 2026
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