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    Cold Air Intake Condensation Problem

    ask your furnace installer about a heat recovery ventilator system it draws in outside air but also warms the outside air before it hits your duct work. it is a whole lot more efficient than sucking cold air right into your return duct
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    Trouble with a heil furnace

    there was a smart valve that was notorius for a weak connection in the gas valve since when you tap on it and it starts, I would change out smart valve
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    Room to Room Heat Transfer - Wood stove

    what I did was get an old furnacel your local hvac company should have some they are scraping remove everything not needed heat exchanger gas valves ect but keep filter rack , controls and blower. put that in your attic the controls on the furnace will allow you to put a t stat in the room with...
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    York stellar furnace acting up

    probably going to have to go to a york dealer to get the part take your model and serial number with you
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    Furnace will not start when extreme cold

    I suspect your venting or cumbustion air go outside and check your venting or intake for obstructions including screens which may frost over or ice building up . if that checks out try temporarily removing your combustion air intake pipe and see if it improves that would tell you if your problem...
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    Looking for alternatives to sheet rock on one wall

    if your drywalling the rest of the room just dry wall over the existing drywall on that wall. or they have some nice nature scapes wall paper that makes a room fun
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    York stellar furnace acting up

    replace flame senser
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    20 yr old gas furnace shuts off burners after ignition very intermittant

    vent on gas meter could be icing over that might be why the flame improved later in the day when the ice thawed .check to see if water is dripping from the roof onto your gasmeter
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    Re: Furnace shuts off and restarts back up repeatedly

    sounds like it might being going off on high limit. furnace get to hot and cycles off but t state is not satisfied so it cycles through over and over untill t stat is satisfied .clean filter ,clean blower; if thats clean pull blower and look up and see if lower coil (secondary heat ex) is...
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