DON’T LET DUCT WORK PUT A DAMPER ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY By Tribune Media Services UPDATED: August 21, 2021 at 2:59 a.m.

A programmable thermostat is mounted in each room to control the motorized duct damper leading to it. If the room is too warm during winter, the damper partially closes.

The simplest, no-cost method to control the various room temperatures is to adjust the duct dampers. These are adjustable baffles near the indoor blower unit inside of the ducts leading to the ...

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Exposed fiberglass and all joints between pieces of insulation should be covered with tape. Damper control handles must be left in an accessible and operable position.

When this occurs, power plants invariably construct a temporary barrier between the damper and the duct. Unfortunately, constructing a temporary wood frame and plastic barrier is time and labor ...

The dampers are stuck There are two dampers for a bath fan, one at the housing and another where the duct exits the building. If they don't open easily or fully, airflow will be weak.

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