Timeline for Duct to vent connection too close and awkward
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| Jan 31, 2023 at 6:18 | answer | added | DIY75 | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jan 31, 2023 at 2:29 | comment | added | Armand | Isn't your pretzel :) just a standard semi-rigid section of ducting that you can cut to the desired length with tin snips? I'd use worm-gear hose clamps to fasten the ends securely, and a quality aluminum HVAC sealing tape in place of what looks to be old-school cloth duct tape. | |
| Jan 31, 2023 at 1:59 | comment | added | Ecnerwal | Hard to tell without trying - quite possibly a normal adjustable elbow can be adjusted to work but can't really say for sure without removing that and standing there trying it and rotating bits and trying again (they can go all the way from "straight" to 90 degrees, but hard to see if the length will work out, etc.) crip659's method will work, if you get the tinsmith accurate measurements. | |
| Jan 31, 2023 at 1:49 | comment | added | crip659 | Would be amaze at what a decent tinsmith can do. Do not know if you can just pick up the right piece at a big box store, but most furnace/HVAC shops should have a person that can make a piece for you that looks nicer. | |
| Jan 31, 2023 at 1:36 | history | asked | trpt4him | CC BY-SA 4.0 |