Gas Furnace News
- Your Place / Home Q & A Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 6:57AMQ:I recently purchased a gas heater. I also own a generator. The furnace installer told me that if I used the generator to power the heater, I could blow out a circuit panel on the heater. The guy told me that I could get something to install on the heater that would make it possible to run the heater with the generator. Is that true? Where can I find one of those things?
- Small appliances can cut utility bill Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 12:13AMQ My wife tells me it is more energy efficient to use small cooking appliances instead of the electric range, but I prefer the range.
- Annual fall maintenance critical to home safety Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 5:51AMIncorrectly vented appliances increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning in the home. Proper venting provides the air required for complete combustion and ensures that deadly carbon monoxide gases are not present in the home.[...]
- On Sept. 19 in NEPA Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 4:27AMOn this date in NEPA 50 years ago, seven people were sickened by coal-gas fumes that filled an apartment house on Jefferson Avenue. The fumes came from a back-up in the buildings furnace. 25 years ago, the state Department of Transportation scheduled a
- Ashtabula BOE resolves to support renewable energy Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 12:48AMWithin months, wind turbines could be spinning lower-cost electricity for city schools.Ashtabula Area City School Board of Education members, at Wednesday’s regular meeting, voted to support the use of wind turbines as a source of renewable energy for its new schools.
- Buying Here: Brookline Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 12:21AMRecently renovated and space galore are two phrases that can describe this five-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath house at 751 Bellaire Ave. in Brookline (MLS No.
- turning A crisis into opportunity Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 8:15PMLogan » Late last year, a distraught Michael Ballam walked into a board meeting, plopped into his chair and announced, "I have some bad news." The founder and general director of the Utah Festival Opera had just come from the historic Utah Theatre -- a shuttered movie house that was
- Thinking outside the firebox: Careful planning reaps rewards when installing a fireplace Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 6:29PMThe arrival of fall and its cooler weather inevitably turns thoughts to leaves, wood fires and warm comfy evenings at home by the fireplace.
- Port panel looks into new marina Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 9:18AMThe Port Authority is investigating a project that would construct a 50-dock marina in the southwest corner of Conneaut Harbor.
- Tire store’s reopening today Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 9:18AMA ribbon cutting is scheduled at noon today to kick off the reopening celebration at Kauffman’s Tire at 431 E. Main St., said Brian Wilhite, the store’s marketing director.
- Animal barns subject of NK meeting Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 9:18AMVillage council will convene a special meeting next week to consider a change in local law that would keep barns and other animal shelters away from neighbors’ buildings.
- At 50, Hortense Miller Garden Blooms with Goodwill From the Community Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 10:44PMA stroll through the Hortense Miller Garden is less a walk back in time than a walk outside of time.
- Gas supply to Guddu TPS from MGCL: Pepco and Ministry lock horns Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 6:55PMISLAMABAD (September 18 2009): Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) and Petroleum Ministry have locked horns over the allocation of gas to Thermal Power Station (TPS), Guddu, in lieu of 110 mmcfd gas from Mari Fields, which will now be supplied to Fatima Fertiliser Company Limited (FFCL), sources close to Pepco Managing Director Tahir Basharat Cheema told Business Recorder on Thursday.
- Police log Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 3:04PMTHEFT: A blue and silver Next bicycle was stolen at 10:17 p.m. Friday from in front of 205 E. Liberty St., according to Chambersburg Police.
- Oil and Natural Gas: Another Black Swan? Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 3:12PMOil and natural gas have been moving in opposite directions. Will it continue?
- MIT creates nanotube process that could shrink, speed chips Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 1:21PMResearchers at MIT have found a way to grow the carbon nanotubes that manufacturers need to build smaller, faster computer chips. As chipmakers like Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices inc. work endlessly to find ways to build smaller and smaller chips , they often run into a multitude of problems.
- News 88.9 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 1:13PMSAINT JOHN, NB - When the Energy and Utilities Board fuel price regulation takes effect tonight, some will pay more, others will pay less.
- MIT creates nanotube process that could shrink, speed chips Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:57PMAn MIT research team said they have found a new way to create the carbon nanotubes needed to build smaller and faster processors sought by manufacturers and users.
- Water protection could mean a new furnace Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:12PMIf you live in the neighbourhood west of Couchiching Beach Park and have an oil furnace, you may be eligible for up to $2,000 from the city if you convert to gas heat.[...]
- BTU International Receives Multiple Orders for its New Tritan Metallization System Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 9:58AMNORTH BILLERICA, Mass.----BTU International , a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes to the alternative energy and electronics assembly markets, today announced that it has received multiple orders for its new Tritan™ metallization drying and firing system.
- PV presses the issue in earning W Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 9:30AMCONNEAUT — Speed and aggression can be gamebreakers. At least if applied with the right touch.
- Laker linksters win another NAC title Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 9:30AMPymatuning Valley golf coach Jeff Compan takes pride in the fact that all 10 members of his team are productive. Again on Tuesday, that productivity paid dividends.
- Dispatch debate Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 9:18AMCity Council talked for three hours Monday about expanding its police dispatching services, but in the end, it was all talk.
- Monroe man seriously hurt in fall from horse Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 9:18AMA Monroe Township man was seriously injured when he was thrown from a horse late Sunday night, Conneaut firefighters said.
- Sentinel Morning Update: County property proposal tabled Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 6:41AMA proposal that Cumberland County buy the former Rufe Chevrolet property for $2 million and use it to house transportation, election and library systems failed to make it past the commissioners’ meeting Monday.
- When Ike blew in ... Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:46AMResidual winds from Hurricane Ike began to howl across Northeast Ohio as dusk gave way to darkness on Sept. 14, 2008.
- In Briefs Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:45AMQUANG NGAI— Oil from Tinh Phong Noodle Factory released into the canal system of Son Tinh District in central Quang Ngai Province has been blamed by local authorities for the death of poultry and crops of over 500 households.
- Mt. Holly Springs regulates burning Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:02AMBe careful what you burn in Mt. Holly Springs. Borough council passed an ordinance Monday regulating outdoor burning. According to the ordinance, it is intended to promote the health, safety and welfare and to safeguard health, comfort, living conditions and property values by regulating outdoor and open burning.
- No swine flu reported yet in Ashtabula County Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 11:48PMAshtabula County remained swine-flu free as of Monday, but one of its neighboring counties reports two confirmed cases of the virus, health officials said.
- Annual Inspection Ensures Maximum Furnace Comfort, Efficiency Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 10:18AMDominion East Ohio reminds customers that an annual furnace inspection by a qualified, reputable heating contractor can ensure that they receive maximum heating comfort and minimize costs this winter.
- A Don McCormack column: Eitel — Only Perry sits in playoff spot Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 9:20AMPaying a Monday morning visit to the variety store...Playoff stuffIf the high school football playoffs began this week, only one area team would be participating — the Perry Pirates — according to Ohio high school football computer-points main man Joe Eitel.
- Monday Morning QB: Mendrala muzzled... sort of Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 9:20AMFROM STAFF REPORTSTo assure that any persons attending Saturday’s Lakeside-at Edgewood game were still able to get a fresh outlook on the Southern Cal-Ohio State game also being played, no announcement of scores from the game in Columbus were made.
- In Mike’s memory Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 9:18AMOrange and red flames lick the fuel tank of Michael Crotty’s Honda motorcycle, burning his memory into the fenders of the bike with indelible paint.
- Gotta love it Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 9:18AMStraps of bare, black leather held a well-worn cowhide Victory Motorcycles jacket Sunday afternoon to the chrome of its namesake, the sun warming the dark material in the final days of summer.
- Vehicle Left Running Sickens Adults, Children Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 7:37AMIt was a race against the clock for rescue crews in Obetz after an entire family is sickened by carbon monoxide.
- Scholastic Statistics Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 9:19AMVOLLEYBALLCHARDON INVITATIONALMayfield 25, 25Jefferson 16, 20at Chardon
- A Don McCormack column: Melaragno loves the Warrior mentality Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 9:20AMYou can call Dave Melaragno a lot of things, and as a former head varsity football coach, you can bet he’s heard pretty much all of them.
- Scholastic Schedule Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 9:19AMSATURDAY, SEPT. 12Footballn Lakeside at Edgewood (7)Volleyballn Edgewood, Harvey at GVn Jefferson, Lakeside at Chardon Inv. (9)n SJP at Windham Tournament
- Proposed ferry to Ontario in holding pattern Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 9:18AMImagine busloads of tourists flocking to the historic Ashtabula Harbor to board a ferry to Port Burwell, Ontario, in Canada.
- Positive thinking propels woman to 100th birthday Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 9:18AMAnne Field, who celebrated her 100th birthday Friday, gives having a good attitude a lot of the credit for her longevity.
- Standish plastic company uses waste heat to warm office, wins national award Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 5:47AMMichael Randolph | The Bay City TimesVantage Plastics President Paul Aultman reaches for one of the several types of sleds his company makes in a Standish factory. STANDISH -- Employees at Vantage Plastics in Standish were just trying to save...
- GREEN living in Solon Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 4:33AMAn Iowa City homebuilder is using the experience he’s developed during the past three decades on a new home in Solon.
- Foundation establishes grief center Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 3:46AMFree furnace checks offered to 100 in need
- Small blessings Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 2:25AMMembers of the Eugene (Ind.) United Methodist Church will mark a major milestone on its Homecoming Sunday, Sept. 20, with the 150th anniversary of its present building.
- Tax Credit Has More Homeowners Installing Geothermal Systems Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 10:04PMVERONA, Wis. -- Area heating and cooling companies said a 30 percent federal tax credit for geothermal systems has many looking to install a system -- including homeowners.
- Using Nanotubes In Computer Chips Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 12:18PMA new technique for growing carbon nanotubes should be easier to integrate with existing semiconductor manufacturing processesSource: "Low Temperature Synthesis of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes with Electrical Contact to Metallic Substrates Enabled by Thermal Decomposition of the Carbon Feedstock," Gilbert Nessim, Carl V. Thompson et al, Nano Letters, Aug. 31, 2009Results: Researchers in ...
- A Steve Goldman column: Yes, it is early, but not too early Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 9:20AMFor the second consecutive week, football teams in the coverage area went 5-5, with a 3-3 record against schools from the outside.
- Tune up old or buy new furnace now, experts say Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:33AMWith days growing shorter and nights getting chillier, Wausau-area heating experts say now is the time to tune up an old furnace or start shopping for a new one.
- Column: Conservation always a good idea Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:32AMThe recent news that heating costs are expected to be 15 percent to 20 percent less than last year is wonderful for consumers. In fact, if natural gas prices continue to stabilize at these lower levels, our savings could even be more if we average normal temperatures.
- Simple safety tips to protect your home Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:31AM(ARA) - Home may be where the heart is, but it also is where the hazards are.