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Can you vent the exhaust vent of a upstairs natural gas dryer into the basement without being carbon-oxide poisoned?
No. Products of combustion are: carbon dioxide, water, carbon monoxide, and light Carbon monoxide this is why it is vented outside. CO is odorless and can KILL YOU.
Natural gas dryer upstairs with the exhaust vented outside the house Can you run the exhaust vent into the basement to add moisture and add heat into the basement without dangerous side affect?
No. Products of combustion are: carbon dioxide, water, carbon monoxide, and light Carbon monoxide this is why it is vented outside. CO is odorless and can KILL YOU.
Is a gas clothes dryer a heat producing appliance?
Yes, and not only heat but it does produce carbon monoxide also as a by product of combustion
Does charcoal contain carbon monoxide?
It does not contain carbon monoxide, but it will likely produce carbon monoxide when burned.
Is carbon monoxide c02?
no that is carbon dioxide,carbon monoxide is CO
Can you vent the exhaust vent of a upstairs natural gas dryer into the basement without being carbon-oxide poisoned?
No. Products of combustion are: carbon dioxide, water, carbon monoxide, and light Carbon monoxide this is why it is vented outside. CO is odorless and can KILL YOU.
Is indoor dryer venting a code violation?
Where? Building codes vary greatly by location. In most places it's not a code violation to vent an electric dryer indoors. You shouldn't vent a gas dryer indoors (even if there isn't actually a building code against it) because of the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Natural gas dryer upstairs with the exhaust vented outside the house Can you run the exhaust vent into the basement to add moisture and add heat into the basement without dangerous side affect?
No. Products of combustion are: carbon dioxide, water, carbon monoxide, and light Carbon monoxide this is why it is vented outside. CO is odorless and can KILL YOU.
Mention facts about Carbon Monoxide?
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. It is important to properly vent appliances that burn fuel in order to keep carbon monoxide from building up. Carbon monoxide poisoning can cause dizziness, sleepiness, headaches, blurred vision, and other flu-like symptoms.
What happens when the c o detector fails in a gas dryer?
When the Carbon monoxide (CO) detector fails in a gas dryer, the alarm sensor malfunctions.
What might you see above a heater producing carbon monoxide?
A vent fan and hopefully a CO2 detector.
Is there a way to vent a drier inside safely?
There are a couple ways to vent a dryer, my personal favorite is the dryer vent vacuum. They also have dryer vent hoods, and kits available for installation that will increase the effectiveness of your dryer.
What is vent for in a furnace gas valve?
The vent directs fumes from the gas burning through the flue pipe and safely out of your house. Without this vent, you run the serious risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Dryer Vent Cleaning?
form_title=Dryer Vent Cleaning form_header=Prevent a fire in your home by getting your dryer vent cleaned. Get the touch of an expert! Is your dryer vent completely clogged?= () Yes () No () Unsure What type of dryer vent do you have in your home?=_ How long has it been since the vent was last cleaned?=_ Have you noticed an increase in your electric bill or inadequate drying?= () Yes () No () Unsure
Keep Your Dryer Vent Clean?
form_title=Keep Your Dryer Vent Clean form_header=Have your dryer vent regularly cleaned to avoid buildup. What type of dryer do you have?=_ When was the last time you had your dryer vent cleaned?=_ How old is your dryer?= {(),1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,More} How many times a week do you use the dryer?= {(),1 to 5,6 to 10,11 to 15,16 to 20,21 to 25,26 }
Is a gas clothes dryer a heat producing appliance?
Yes, and not only heat but it does produce carbon monoxide also as a by product of combustion
Dryer Vent?
form_title= Dryer Vent form_header= Replace an old vent and keep your dryer running like new. What is the make and model of your dryer?*= _ [50] Is the dryer still under warranty?*= () Yes () No Please describe the problem in detail.*= _ [50]
