I drove up to the hardware store and got some jd weld epoxy and put it on there.

I have watched the gas turn on and appears to be heating the water, however, when i come back an hour later - all is off, so either the gas is shutting off during the heating process, or the water gets to temperature and then everything turns off.

The house sits on a hill so the lot has good drainage.The temperature is currently below freezing, so I'm also concerned about the water freezing in the house.I'm wondering if anyone else has had experience remediating flooded homes.

You mix it in warm water & heat the treated area before & after application for temperatures below 45 degrees.

When he didn't get us on the phone due to the terrible cell reception he didn't come out until I called back.The temperature only dropped to 60 so I did not run and get electric heaters.

The air temperature and surface can't be below 50 degrees otherwise it won't dry.

That's a sad situation for students who just 'don't fit in school' who would be best served learning carpentry, or electrical wiring, or welding.

Energy efficiency isn't generally a valid claim but if the home cannot maintain a safe temperature you may have a point.

They will push the heated (lighter) air down towards the floor, but must be slow moving or even put on a rheostat.Cold air is heavier then warm air and pushes the warm air upward creating layers in the home.Newer furnaces push the air out at greatly reduced temperatures (around 90 Fahrenheit )compared to the older heaters (130+ degress f ) ...

The article gives no specific indication as to where the measurements were taken....I could see temperatures varying depending on where one might choose to experiment.