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    Urgent Need: Steam shutoff valve help!

    I am having issues with my 2-way shutoff valves. I have installed Asco type 2-way valves, NC, 110VAC, Cv=5, 5psi DP, orifice size = 3/4", 3/4" NPT. I thought that with these valves having a good Cv, and minimum DP, they would work great. However, now we have restricted flow through our Jordan...
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    CONDENSATION PROBLEMS

    Thanks, CESSNA1. I just this afternoon thought about looking up on a psychro chart. (my HVAC background is very limited, that's why I posted the thread). You are right - the Tdp is about 50-55degF, based on the inside temps of 70-72degF and RH ranges around 50%. I would say that it is about...
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    CONDENSATION PROBLEMS

    To answer all of your questions -- Right now, in the winter, I have alot of problems with condensation on the windows (it runs down the windows) - ever since we moved into the house. If I run the ceiling fan in the house, it helps a little. The RH is ~ 50%, and the Temp is normally around...
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    CONDENSATION PROBLEMS

    I HAVE CONDENSATION PROBLEMS IN MY HOUSE, AND AM SEEKING ADVICE ON HOW TO FIX IT. MY HOUSE IS NEWER (WE HAD IT BUILT IN 1995), AND THE HOME IS VERY TIGHT. ANOTHER ISSUE IS WITH THE GAS-FIRED FORCED AIR FURNACE. IT DOESN'T HAVE AN OUTSIDE AIR INLET. IT ONLY SUCKS AIR FROM THE BASEMENT. IS...

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