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What if you could use one single supply/return main distributing steam in the basement to the branch circuits?
Q: We have an efficient/functional gravity hot water system with a boiler that is pretty old (maybe 50-70 years). We really like it: It's quiet, gives nice even heat (I have allergies to dust ...
I have seen different recirculating systems that promise hot water instantly and they talk about huge energy and water savings. Is this true? Is there a way to get hot water using simple gravity ...
VIA E-MAIL I have a gravity return line in my home that I personally built (I was an upscale builder). It has worked fine for the past 10 years until I went away for 10 days recently and decided to ...
I have cold and hot water tanks, located upstairs, to provide gravity-fed hot and cold water to a kitchen sink and a shower on the lower floors. The hot water tank is filled manually, by a pipe ...
The service guy told me the radiators were big enough, and that the house had an old gravity hot water system. He asked if I’d stop by to look at it, and I said I would. When I arrived, the service ...