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Posted by Power's Mechanical on January 10, 2007, 5:19 pm
Bubba wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:47:50 -0500, .p.jm@see_my_sig_for_address.com
> wrote:
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> >On 9 Jan 2007 06:57:32 -0800, thodgkin@earthlink.net wrote:
> >
> >>Thank you guys -- esp Bubba and Steve Scott. One more question: how
> >>much should such a modification/system cost? My furnace tech says
> >>$1600 for the whole thing installed. Is this reasonable -- or is he
> >>working off his boat payments?
> >>I'm in NW Connecticut.
> >
> > Ummm..... Are we talking about a standard 'reverse reset'
> >controller here ??? The kind I used to carry a couple on my truck
> >along with other standard boiler controls, pumps, etc, very common in
> >commercial units ? Johnson / Penn if I recall ? Little grey box, two
> >probes ( one for boiler temp, the other longer one to run outside and
> >sense outside temperature, so as it gets colder outside, the boiler
> >set point is raised ? That's all it does ?
> >
> >I don't find it right now online, but it's sure cheaper than the below
> >
> >
> >Here are some fancy digital ones for $ 280 and $ 365, suitable for a
> >home system.
> >
>
>http://www.radiantsite.com/category.php/boiler-and-domestic-hot-water-controls/?category=141
> >
> >So, does that $ 1,600 include a new boiler or what ?
>
> $1,600..................for a boiler.........hehehe
> Ive installed 75 gal gas water heaters that cost that much.
> Bubba
Like Steve Scott said its been a decade since pj last strapped on a
tool pouch. The guy is seriously out of touch but thats what happens
when you sit on your ass all day diddling cats.
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