Learn how to inspect gas and oil furnaces with the Principles of Home Inspection series
Item #: B305-9521-03
ISBN: 0793179521
ISBN13: 978-0-7931-7952-7
Author: Carson Dunlop and Associates Publisher: Dearborn Product Type: Home Inspection Books
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Home inspectors need to understand how heat is generated, how it is spread
around, how it is controlled, and how it is made safe.
This text discusses how to discard the waste products of heating, how much
heat is needed, and why homes can be uncomfortable even when enough heat is
provided. This in-depth book addresses these issues for two of the most common
home heating methods - gas and oil furnaces. 266+ pp.
Principles of Home Inspection: Gas & Oil Furnaces - Table of Contents:
Introduction to Heating
Gas Meters and Piping
Combustion Air, Burners, and Heat Shields
Heat Exchangers and Furnace Cabinets
Fan Controls and High Limit Switches
Thermostats and Venting Systems
Distribution System
Improving Efficiency
Gravity, Combination and Variable Output Furnaces
Review, Sequence of Operations and Life Expectancies
Storage Tanks, Fill and Vent Pipes, Supply Lines, and Filters