U-Tube Manometer Madness, Part 2
Let's dive into some more manometer madness today, shall we? Last week I tried to clear up some weird stuff I saw online about U-tube manometers. And then I found out that I might have made things worse, at least…
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How to Read a U-Tube Manometer
Take a look at the set of photos of the U-tube manometer on my new radon mitigation system above. Can you tell which ones show that the radon fan is on? In which ones would the fan be off? Are…
Radon Mitigation Basics for an Older Home
I've been telling you the story of radon in my Atlanta home for three years now. In April 2023, I got the results of my first radon test. In July of that year, I installed a continuous radon monitor to…
5 Ways to Get Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in an All-Electric Home
Carbon monoxide poisoning can be deadly. Even if it's not deadly, it can make you ill. Maybe it's just a headache that won't go away. Or flu-like symptoms. How about brain fog and lethargy? You can't see or smell carbon…