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• Posted in thread: specific hot water radiators not working on 11-01-2011 at 01:59 AM
  OK, I don't think I have a flow valve then, I was thinking of the pressure reducing valve.The
  pressure is regulated with a pressure reducing valve A flow valve is made to adjust between a
  gravity flow...

• Posted in thread: specific hot water radiators not working on 10-31-2011 at 11:57 PM
  A bunch of homework for me! :) Here are my answers.There are bleeders on the ends of all rads.
  Not always the right end though.Yes the valves are all open, at least on the ones that are not
  heating. T...

• Posted in thread: specific hot water radiators not working on 10-31-2011 at 11:08 AM
  Awesome, thanks. Getting the pump on and off is as simple as turning the thermostat up and down
  to call for heat, right? I had actually done a longer bleed yesterday on the 3rd floor and now
  have some...

• Posted in thread: specific hot water radiators not working on 10-30-2011 at 09:58 PM
  Thanks for your reply. I've now discovered one other radiator on the 2nd floor isn't getting
  heat, in the opposite corner of the house.The system hasn't always worked properly, mainly the
  3rd story ha...

• Posted in thread: specific hot water radiators not working on 10-30-2011 at 07:54 PM
  Hey all, thanks in advance to anyone reading this or offering advice.I have an old 2 1/2 storey
  house with hot water heat. The main floor radiators all heat great except for one in the front
  corner of...

• Posted in thread: exterior lead paint removal on 08-08-2011 at 05:47 PM
  Hi, this is my first time on the forum, I just started a project removing the loose paint from
  the exterior of my recently purchased, 100 year old house. I have no idea of the paint history
  of the hou...