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Why would a heater work better near the floor than on the ceiling?
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∙ 14y ago
Because heat rises.
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Why is Heat still coming out of floor-type heater floor furnace for the home?
it will heat as long as the gas is on and your pilot is still lit, you would have to call your gas company to turn it off.
Will a flooded water heater need to be replaced?
Have plumber check it out. May just need dried out, cleaned and serviced. Depending on age and condition of water heater, it may not be worth having all this work done to it. It would be better to replace instead.
What is the point of using a hot water heater?
It is a water heater, not a hot water heater. There would be little point in using a hot water heater. I assume that is your point.
Can you install an engineered wood floor over a ceramic tile floor?
yes, but it will slide over the years so I would not
How much should you pay a plumber to install a boiler and water heater?
Labor alone for a residential boiler would be around $800 while a water heater would be around $210-$300. These are typical rates for Connecticut anyway.
Why are radiators placed near the floor and not the ceiling?
They are placed on the floor because heat rises. If the heater was up high, the ceiling would be nice and warm, while the walls and floor would be cold.They are placed on the floor because heat rises. If the heater was up high, the ceiling would be nice and warm, while the walls and floor would be cold.
Why would one use a ceiling fan heater?
A ceiling fan heater is a type of heater which works in the same way as a standard ceiling fan, but with a heating component. A person may want to use this type of heater if the room does not have access to central heat or any other heat source. An individual may also want to use this type of heater if there is not enough floor space for a standard room heater.
Markets with a ceiling price and floor price?
An example of a ceiling would be rent controlled apartments. A floor would be minimum wage.
Why would one purchase a ceiling fan over a standard floor stand model?
The ceiling fan is able to fan a wider area in a more general sense. The floor model would be concentrated to a particular area. The ceiling fan would be able to increase the air flow through the room better.
What is antonym of floor?
An antonym for floor would be ceiling. You could also say roof or sky.
In order to heat a room evenly should heating vents be placed near the floor or near the ceiling of the room?
It would be better to place the heating vent near the floor because the heat will travel up and down, so that way the room would be heated evenly. If you place it near the ceiling, the heat would not heat the floor that well, since the heating vent sucks back in the heat
When i have a bath the ceiling in the kitchen cracks how do i strengthen the floor and ceiling to stop this happening?
You would either have to remove the ceiling in the kitchen or the floor in the bath, and add additional joists to strengthen them, or possibly add steel in combination with the joists.
How do you reinforce a wall aboce the ceiling?
Why would you need to? The wall is holding the ceiling up. A better description of what you want to do would help.
Are electric floor heaters safe for my home?
As long as you buy a floor heater that was made recently, you should be okay. If you were to buy an old used floor heater, I would be cautious. Whenever you use a floor heater however, you need to put it in a safe place and never leave it on if you go out of the house.
What is the opposite of stalagmites?
The opposite would be stalactites, which form from the ceiling down, while stalagmites form from the floor up. (The venerable mnemonic is that stalactites hold tite/tight to the ceiling.)
What would cause heat not to come out of vents when set to floor and vents?
There are heater doors on the heat blower box that direct the path of the heat. Apparently the heater door to the floor vents is stuck closed.
What is the square footage for a 8x9 room?
The floor and ceiling each have areas of 72 square feet.In order to now the area of the walls, we would also need to knowthe height of the ceiling.
