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- From: frank@marvin.contex.com (Frank Perdicaro)
- Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
- Subject: Re: OILFIRED HOT WATER HEATER
- Keywords: WATER HEATER, FURNACE SAFETY
- Message-ID: <3224@contex.contex.com>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 19:26:54 GMT
- References: <dhancock.10.724701828@UPEI.CA>
- Sender: news@contex.contex.com
- Organization: Xyvision Design Systems
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- In article <dhancock.10.724701828@UPEI.CA> dhancock@UPEI.CA (David Hancock) writes:
- >
- >
- >I purchased an older house 6 months ago. In order to get House Insurance
- >a safety inspector was dispatched check out my dwelling. His report has
- >indicated that my John Wood oil fired hot water heater has been installed
- >on a wooden plywood floor.
-
- Buy a batt of fiberglass. Lay it out single thickness on the floor to
- be covered ( say a 3' sqare section ). Go down to the local lumber
- place and order a piece of bluestone 3' sqare and two inches thick.
- Put the bluestone on the fiberglass. Trim fiberglass to fit.
-
- Self leveling, self forming, sound and vibration absorbant.
-
- Place water heater on bluestone.
-
- Done.
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- Frank E Perdicaro, Systems Admin, etc. Xyvision Color Systems
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