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CU/AL outlet for EV charger ? - Electricians for our new house ran AL to both of our car chargers. This was fine for our old charger (2014 Tesla) that accepts AL but curren... Read More
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Clean Miele Combi-Steam ? - We have a house guest who, while we were gone for a few days, decided to bake some frozen pizza's in our CSO. And not clean it up afterwards... Read More
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Not all induction pots are the same... - Thought some here might appreciate this from a buddy of mine. https://www.energyvanguard.com/blog/induction-cooking-pot-hype-vs-reality/
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Heat Pump Boiler efficiency for hydronic floor heat ? - This is for a 11' x 28' outbuilding (sauna + commons space). They cannot get NG or LP so need to rely on electricity for heat. Primary purpo... Read More
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Change zone priority on NTI/Taco boiler system ? - We have an NTI TFT 110 boiler that serves 19 zones (Taco controllers) of in-floor heating, DHW and a small bit of snow melt. Each spring a... Read More
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Be careful of new home premium - One bit of economic data that we monitor is the New Home Premium - how much a new build costs relative to a comparable existing home. In man... Read More
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Do you use your steam shower or sauna regularly ? - Two different realtors have told us that steam showers, saunas, whirlpool tubs and hot tubs are frequently unused or not in working order wh... Read More
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Miele plumbed CSO - Floor flooded, error message on panel ? - We have a Miele 24" plumbed CSO. We started it pre-heating yesterday and turned our backs to begin cutting veggies when we heard the s... Read More
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Reasonable compensation for missed in-floor radiant ? - On our new house the HVAC contractor missed a portion of our LL hallway (instead installed in dead space & closet under stairs that wasn... Read More
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Can you iron in your master bedroom without tripping a breaker ? - We have always been able to iron in our master bedroom until now with our new house. Electrician says that if we'd wanted to be able to do t... Vote Now
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