Just don't light the gas fireplace when the kitchen exhaust fan is on. It
can pull CO into a tight house.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Air-source Heat Pump?
> What you guys are discussing is the classic issue of proper air
> circulation. High-efficiency furnaces do output a lower-temperature
> which requires more air-replacement. With a high-temperature furnace
> the hot air enters the room from the ducts, mixes with the existing
> air and essentially warms the overall temperature of the room air.
> With a lower-temperature output, you are swapping out the cool air
> with warmer air.
>
> We're learning the nuances of our solar house and if we want to
> maximize the effect of the solar gain, we turn the blower on which
> balances the temperature throughout the entire house--reducing the
> cold spots. We're still trying to figure out how to keep the upper and
> lower zones matched in temperature, but so far, we're struggling with
> a 3 to 5 degree shift if we have the door and window open to the
> downstairs. Previous owners gave us some hints, but everybody lives
> differently.
>
> It'll be nice when we get the gas fireplace fixed. :)
>
>
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> Ken Norton
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> http://www.zone-10.com
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