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    How many downspouts I need?

    We have a mid century modern quad home with a low pitch roof. To better explain my concern I’ll take a photo of the house tomorrow and post it. We just replaced the roof, which is basically 2 rectangle areas (the smaller area is about 1/3 of the roof surface and the longer area about 2/3. The...
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    Wierd smell coming through air vents when AC is on.

    I just noticed the smell a couple of days ago, when we started the AC for the first time since we bought the house. I never noticed any smell in the winter when the heat is on, only now with the AC . My mom said it smells like rubber, i said it smells like something wet or humid!? Any ideas...
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    "Fan on" option on thermostat not working

    Trying to figure out why the "on option" for fan only on thermostat is not working. We moved in this house in december, so we only used the heating so far. The house is quad with 2 furnaces and 2 ac units. Since is not hot enough for ac i just tried to use the fan only option, so i put the heat...
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    Water driping from the ceiling- is the ventilation, roof?

    We just rented our house, after moving in a new one. The roof is about 8, 9 years old, a tearoff; and we changed the guters, added insulation, and vents in that overhang( are they called "sofit vents or gable vents"?). So pretty good condition, never had a problem until a couple of days ago when...
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    Frozen pipe - Toilet not working again

    I've had this about 2 weeks ago, when the water was not filing the toilet tank and the shower was not draining(see my previous thread). It was probably a frozen pipe, because it was very cold. When the weather got warm, they both started working, without any problems, thank God. Now it's the...
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    Toilet tank does not get water and shower does not drain

    We bought the house about 2 months ago and we are still learning about septic tank and all that. 2 days ago we noticed that after we flushed one of the toilets the tank was not geting any water( but there is some water in the bowl). My hubby checked something at the botom of the tank where the...
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