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Default New water heater / chimney drafting problems


HeyBub wrote:
wrote:

I can only offer that the flue pipe should be cold. In fact, the pipe should
be two pipes, one inside the other for just that reason.


try making a little smoke around the heaters draft hood, see if smoke
is sucked up chimney.........

try opening window or door a little so heater can pull enough fresh air
for combustion