How do I install a WasherWise enclosure on crawl space construction?
Frequently Asked QuestionsEasy. Just glue (with Heavy Duty Construction Liquid Nails) the floor pan to the floor, cut a hole for the drain in the floor pan, and hook the drain to the sewer system beneath the floor or to the yard area (relief drain concept). See installation instructions for specific directions.
Related QuestionsHow do I install a WasherWise enclosure on slab construction?
Frequently Asked QuestionsUse either a back wall drain or the 2x4 platform method. See our Installation Instructions for specific directions.
Related QuestionsIs the WasherWise enclosure suitable for new construction?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. It easily attaches to a sheet of unfinished sheetrock. Allow access for the drain, water supply lines and electrical during your pre-planning for the installation.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Smoke Air Cleaner and Pur...Sometimes yes, sometimes no. It depends if there is space between ceiling joists. You need at least 24 inches opening between joists for the air cleaner. If you have adequate clearance, an attic crawlspace installation is similar to the drop ceiling scenario. Cut the appropriate sized hole in the ceiling material and finish the edges with the supplied trim. You'll need to use mounting hardware to support the weight of the unit from a suitable part of your building's framework.
Related QuestionsWhy do I need a WasherWise laundry enclosure?
Frequently Asked QuestionsTo help protect your valuable real estate and personal property from water damage that will occur (sooner or later) around the washing machine (due to leaks, spillovers, overflows or hose breakages). In the course of time, a washing machine will damage sheetrock, plywood, etc....but not with the WasherWise protection! Based on State Farm Insurance claim data, the average insurance claim from washing machine water damage is $3,500.
Related QuestionsCan I order a WasherWise enclosure at any time?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. Our fax machine is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to accept orders. That number is 1-270-881-9049. Please include your name, phone number, shipping address, number of units and model numbers, MasterCard or VISA card number and expiration date, and a mailing address (as we will mail you an original invoice as proof of purchase).
Related QuestionsIs the WasherWise enclosure suitable for retrofit or remodeling?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. It attaches with glue and screws as a kit to existing sheetrock and flooring. Hundreds and hundreds of WasherWise products are being installed in existing units.
Related QuestionsIs the WasherWise enclosure suitable for any type of shelving?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. WasherWise enclosures are manufactured with pre-molded shelf brackets. We recommend installing wire type shelving. See our installation instructions' suggestions for specific sizes. The shelf feature has received high acclaim!
Related QuestionsHow often do you crawl?
FAQ Frequently Asked QuestionsIf you would like to post your pricefile to an URL for us to retrieve, we crawl every 15 minutes to check for a new file
Related QuestionsDoes my crawl space have mold?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...However, the question should be: "Does my crawl space have higher mold levels than what is found in the outside air?" When checking for mold, 10 minute air samples need to be compared to the same outside, which is considered to be the baseline. A visual inspection is also possible, but not as conclusive.
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HUD Single Family Technical Frequently Asked QuestionsAnswer: Generally we say 18 inches, however that distance is just a recommendation. The actual height should be enough to allow for routine maintenance of support systems. The appraiser must have access to the crawl space, and enter to the extent of head and shoulders at a minimum. The appraiser must look for evidence of infestation, rot or any other detrimental conditions. Answer: The subject property should not be rejected.
Related QuestionsMy washer and dryer do not sit side-by-side. Can I still use a WasherWise enclosure?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. Just order the 29" model with one or more optional side panels. The PW29 and PW29R units were manufactured to fit a washing machine only or a stacked washer/dryer.
Related QuestionsI only have room for a stacked washer/dryer. Can I still use a WasherWise enclosure?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. Our PW29 and PW29R models are perfect for stacked units. Call us for advice regarding models with the rack feature; also, we recommend that the dryer exhaust to the side or top; not the rear. The rack feature allows for easy access to the water cut-off lever.
Related QuestionsWhat size washing machine and/or dryer does the WasherWise enclosure hold?
Frequently Asked QuestionsThe standard washing machine measures 27" x 27". We believe our product holds all size machines except large commercial models.
Related QuestionsMy sewer backed up in the crawl space. Will concrete help?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...Consider that if a sewer backs up in a dirt or gravel crawl space it is impossible to effectively clean it. Even removal of the gravel or dirt will still leave residual contaminants. Sealing the crawl space with a vapor barrier and laying a 4" concrete slab floor will result in no more sewage!
Related QuestionsCan I use my concrete crawl space for storage?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...We consider an ABC concrete floor system a mini basement. Use your crawl spaces for storage as you would a basement.
Related QuestionsHow soon can I use my concrete crawl space for storage?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...We recommend three weeks, as there will be some residual water content emitted as the concrete cures.
Related QuestionsMy crawl space is gravel and dry; why should I be concerned?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...Even a gravel crawl space will increase the humidity of the air. Remember that a crawl space is just a hole in the ground and water will be attracted to that area. Gravel works well as a cover-up and to hide this condition. Gravel will also add a tremendous amount of dust in your house, especially if you have a forced air heating system.
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StormBLOCKER??? - Frequently Asked QuestionsThe StormBLOCKER??? shelter must be anchored to an approved concrete foundation. This allows the shelter to be built on the lowest floor of a home, which might be a basement. The addition of a shelter in a home with a crawl space would usually be done in or around the garage where the proper floor could be poured.
Related QuestionsWhat about the crawl space? Should it be ventilated also?
PORT ORCHARD GLASSYes. The crawl space beneath a house is another place where ventilation is important. The crawl space can evaporate gallons of water each day. When you seal the crawl space, that water penetrates the floor above and causes more humidity problems in the home. Providing foundation vents in the crawl space reduces the humidity, and a vapor barrier (like polyethylene film) on the ground prevents moisture leakage into the house above. Be sure that attic or crawl spaces are properly ventilated.
Related QuestionsWon't I have water seepage and water standing on the crawl space?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...To ensure a dry floor, the following must be done. . . preliminary waterproofing, (such as perimeter drain site, sump pump or foundation crack injection), and installation of a plastic vapor barrier between the ground and concrete.
Related QuestionsWe don't have an outside vent. How do you access the crawl space with the concrete hose?
Frequently Asked Questions at A Better Crawl Space Inc., Ser...There are many possibilities, some of which include windows, doors, heat registers directly above the crawl space, and even dryer vent openings. Crawlspaces adjacent to the garage can be accessed by cutting a clean hole at step height through the sill and directly into the crawl space.
Related QuestionsHow do we enter The Space Place? Do we have to crawl?
FAQYou enter through a large tube connected to the planetarium. Most kids love to crawl in, but anyone can enter by merely bending over and walking through the entrance tunnel.
Related QuestionsWhen should I install a SOHO Access™ Enclosure?
FAQ's, Structured Wiring Products - SOHO Access by SuttleThe SOHO Access™ enclosure may be installed at anytime from a finished home to a new home. The most economical time to put the enclosure is during new home construction after the electricians, plumbers, and HVAC installers have ran their equipment and before the insulation and wallboard goes in.
Related QuestionsHow easy is it to install the enclosure myself?
Aqua Shield? Telescopic Enclosure arrives fully assembled. If you're handy around the house, the average enclosure requires two people, four-five hours to install. Click on the link below to view tables, that show the temperature fluctuations during a three month period of an actual Aqua Shield? Enclosure installation over a pool, located in Ashby, Massachusetts.
Related QuestionsHow do I get in? Do I have to crawl?
STARLAB Portable Planetarium Frequently Asked Questio...You enter through the larger of the two tubes connected to the dome. The kids love to crawl in but anyone can get in by merely bending over and walking through the entrance tunnel.
Related QuestionsHow do I calculate air space for an enclosure?
MTX Mobile Audio - Frequently Asked QuestionsIt is fairly easy to calculate air space when designing and building enclosures. The formula is internal cabinet length multiplied by(X) width X height, divided by 1728 (ex: 12 x 12 x 12 / 1728 = 1.0Cu. ft.) If you have a complicated enclosure to calculate, you can fill it with liquid; one cubic foot is equal to 7.48 gallons. For more information about calculating air space you can see the education section of the website, under enclosure construction. mtx.
Related QuestionsCan I purchase an empty kiosk enclosure and install my own components?
Interactive Multimedia Kiosk FAQ QuestionsKIS typically provides the complete hardware configuration for all kiosk platforms, to ensure optimal fitting, as well as field tested components that are proven reliable for long-term operation. There are certain exceptions for larger production projects that KIS may consider for accepting customer-consigned components.
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