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    Servicing Heating and Cooling units in my condo

    power the unit down at breaker.... i would wash the coils if possible...even the heating coil shown in picture....try to take a flashlite and check the underside of it...a cheap pump sprayer with a basic cleaner will help....if coils are loaded it may take a stronger cleaner...mr...
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    Garage Door Insulation, with a twist!

    the screens on the window to diffuse the sun makes sense...i would ask neighbor to try that...good luck with it
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    Garage Door Insulation, with a twist!

    wow,thought this was a joke....do you have the same window's....get the builder or inspector on this...someone approved these ....in the meantime get ya some hot dogs, you already had the marsmallow..sorry :shocking:
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    Do I need these 45 degree braces?

    i guess it is overkill...but ...can you rework those supports to be above the carrier beam(secured to post top) and use the hurricane straps as well...dunno...i'm a wood butcher:thumbup:
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    Why I decided against a mini-split for my garage.

    i use a self regulating heat tape to stop gutter ice build,and have seen them used on compressor's many time's-read up on them for an hour one day to try and figure how they work....works well:headscrat
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    Heating a pole building

    clean burn units are what i mainly see in my area....they work well and are reliable with the proper maintenence work that needs to be done on any oil burner....seems like the units i see that have issue are the ones with storage tanks outdoors
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    Air addmitance value delete question

    do you have city sewer or septic? grinders make for plugged drains ......of course this depends on whats put in to it. what size pipe is that..guessing 2 inch... you can repipe that aav ...you would need to get the ty off first though...do you need it? maybe...your trap will be 1 1/2 with swivel...
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    Joe's Shop Build

    wait a minute here....new garage and a new truck!!!! you are the man....barn looks great see you live next to a farm...check out a product from sikka..its a flexable sealer for concrete...used it on mine around edges and post's before putting up interior wall's,i also shoved steel wool in any...
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    Can a thermostat independently control compressor and compressor fan?

    any chance of loose low voltage wire? check the subase at t/stat...changing the contactor and run cap sounds like good advise...do you have a way to grab some temps at suction/liquid/discharge line's?
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    line set question

    where is the reducer you mention? if at the condenser...remove it for sure,has the system ever needed refrigerant? if so....going with new line set may be best
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    Opinions on Rheem and VS vs Non-VS

    Go Heil....:thumbup:
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    Advice please!! New condenser in 8 year old heat pump by beach? Seems crazy

    so...it's a 3.5 ton unit in now? the 2700 condenser is new...and is that an installed price? if so...you could try to knock it down to 2500 and be happy...or pay the 2700...and get them to fully service ahu...wash coil,check blower,remove and clean if needed..not a bad price. of course...if you...
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    Central air blowing cold air but not cooling house

    sounds like it's working well...of course calling in a service call is ok....any chance you have access to condensate drain line...you should see lot's of water running ..... check the heating system to if you call for service
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    Info requested: York or Goodman brhs0421cdg heat pump

    condenser from 2005,ahu isnt a match....you have some negotiating to do ....sure you could grab a cheap manifold or adapter and add charge...but why not work with seller and replace unit to a matched set ...then ....if installed correctly...you will have no trouble's.... the rattling at ahu...
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    Mold on walls and ceiling in heated garage

    pump sprayer with bleach/water mix....spray the whole place down....open doors and let space air out... paint with kilz or bin sealer think the sealed combustion air is strictly for combustion....is it lp or natural gas?
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    Cooling load calculation and Insulation ? Hot/ Humid Pole barn shop

    so...i'm guessing no vented soffit or ridge:lol_hitti any way to use rigid foam board ?
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    30x40 in NJ my build

    nice....that truck has a proper parking spot:thumbup:
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    Pole Barn Liner Quote, ARE YOU KIDDING ME???

    so ....is ppb the only company raising prices? it does sound like the salemen went high on you.... if i was you i would call the owner and ask why....or you could just email them and ask for an explanation...if you are happy with the building....give it a shot
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    48 X 68 X 14 Stick built building with footer.

    looks like a pole barn without the poles................is it very wet in your area, will you be surface mounting electrical?
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    Jarvis Pole Barn

    just as you pictured it in your head? wow...you have alot going on in that melon- barn looks great....i have the liftmaster unit's in mine...not running off my stupid phone yet i like the setup for the hvac....is that an office space in the back or just for storage?
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