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A direct-vent sealed-combustion furnace has dedicated pipes for combustion air and exhaust
Because flue temperatures are cool, intake and exhaust ducts on a Category 4 direct-vent sealed-combustion condensing furnace can be made of PVC
Furnaces, boilers, and water heaters located within the home’s pressure boundary are mechanically drafted or direct-vented
Indoor measurement of a whole house mechanical ventilation system with a pressure balancing flowhood provides a sheltered location for measuring airflow
National Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 2012) identifies four categories for combustion furnaces and water heaters based on combustion type (sealed or unsealed) and vent pipe temperature
Right - The home’s ground source heat pump preheats water for the air source heat pump water heater.
Right - This evaporative cooler is wall mounted to reduce leak effects and allow for ease of maintenance.
The natural draft and induced draft furnace are both Category I appliances that receive combustion air from the combustion appliance zone
The raised hood at the base of the vent stack on this water heater shows that it is an atmospheric vented gas water heater
This HRV, installed in a conditioned attic, provides balanced ventilation to the whole home