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Heat ducts by ceiling return vents by floor clintonb 01-20-2007
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Posted by AKS on January 21, 2007, 2:42 pm
Mr. Loblaw
It would be whole lot better if you was to put you
head in toilet bowl and flushed down it make
much more since
Dido


>
>
>
>> I wish that I have forced air heating system but I don't
>>
>> Dido
>
>
> Maybe it's time you moved into a bigger cardboard box....
>
>
> --
> Respectfully, Bob



Posted by Stormin Mormon on January 23, 2007, 10:10 am
So that the colder air near the floor will be the air that goes
to the furnace to be heated.

Does seem a bit strange, to pump hot air into where it's already
hot.

--

Christopher A. Young
You can't shout down a troll.
You have to starve them.
.

> I have a house that was built in 1951. The heat ducts are near
the
> ceiling and the return ducts are by the floor. I always found
that
> unusual since heat is supposed to rise. Is that how houses
were built
> back then? What was the purpose behind setting stuff up that
way?
>
> - Clint
>



Posted by AKS on January 23, 2007, 7:59 pm
Stormin: this is in regard to AC only
does not have anything to do with heat
last summer posting
Dido


> So that the colder air near the floor will be the air that goes
> to the furnace to be heated.
>
> Does seem a bit strange, to pump hot air into where it's already
> hot.
>
> --
>
> Christopher A. Young
> You can't shout down a troll.
> You have to starve them.
> .
>
>> I have a house that was built in 1951. The heat ducts are near
> the
>> ceiling and the return ducts are by the floor. I always found
> that
>> unusual since heat is supposed to rise. Is that how houses
> were built
>> back then? What was the purpose behind setting stuff up that
> way?
>>
>> - Clint
>>
>
>



Posted by Stormin Mormon on January 23, 2007, 9:52 pm
I've got to have the slowest usenet provider in the world, then.

Thanks for being so observant, buddy.

--

Christopher A. Young
You can't shout down a troll.
You have to starve them.
.

> Stormin: this is in regard to AC only
> does not have anything to do with heat
> last summer posting
> Dido
>
>
message
> > So that the colder air near the floor will be the air that
goes
> > to the furnace to be heated.
> >
> > Does seem a bit strange, to pump hot air into where it's
already
> > hot.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Christopher A. Young
> > You can't shout down a troll.
> > You have to starve them.
> > .
> >
> >> I have a house that was built in 1951. The heat ducts are
near
> > the
> >> ceiling and the return ducts are by the floor. I always
found
> > that
> >> unusual since heat is supposed to rise. Is that how houses
> > were built
> >> back then? What was the purpose behind setting stuff up
that
> > way?
> >>
> >> - Clint
> >>
> >
> >
>
>



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