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    Jan 31, 2006, 05:22 PM
    HVAC cold air returns in Basement
    What size of cold air return should I use on th ebasement approx 700squre feet two separate room with two heat vents in each



    4" will do per room??

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    Jan 31, 2006, 06:08 PM
    How big are the heat vents? You need equal flow. I would go with the same total area. Free area would be more exact, but just area should be close enough.

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