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HOT AIR REGISTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
  • Heating
CONT

Take, for example, a decision to upgrade from double-pane to triple-pane windows. The windows will add thousands of dollars to construction costs[, but] they could eliminate the need for a warm-air register in front of each window, and the savings in labor and duct installation could offset the additional cost of the windows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
  • Chauffage
DEF

Ouverture ménagée dans un mur ou un plancher pour permettre la diffusion, dans un local, de l'air chaud provenant d'une chaufferie.

Spanish

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