by yourpacesetter | Jan 29, 2017 |
Gas fireplaces create a fire for enjoyment and localized warmth. The mantle (shelf and face) and hearth (flooring in front) are the decorative areas that surround the fireplace. The Fireplace Vent (see below) is a covered vent that directs undesired heat and gas out...
by yourpacesetter | Jan 28, 2017 |
The gas meter regulates and tracks the gas used in your home. The gas meter should only be altered/moved by the gas utility company. The Gas Off valve regulates, directs, and controls the flow of gas to your home. When turned parallel (same way) with the line,...
by yourpacesetter | Jan 27, 2017 |
A GFI Outlet is a device that shuts off an electric power circuit when it detects that current is flowing along an unintended path, such as through water or a person. It is used to reduce the risk of electric shock. After the unit is tripped, the device must manually...
by yourpacesetter | Jan 26, 2017 |
HRV Timer Switch (top unit in the photo) is a timer that allows the HRV unit to provide a high speed ventilation at the push of a button to expel stale air from the home. Located in bathrooms and one in the hall. A humidistat (with dial) is a device that...
by yourpacesetter | Jan 25, 2017 |
Heat registers are grates that cover the hole in the wall or floor where the duct enters the room. Forced air heating and air conditioning utilizes the furnace to send heated or cooled air through the ducts and into the home. A fan pushes the air into a...
