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    Oct 13, 2013, 01:03 PM
    Furnace Humidifier Vacation Setting
    Should I turn off furnace humidifier when away for six months?
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    Oct 13, 2013, 03:01 PM
    Are you turning off the house water? If yes, what difference will it make? If water will be on, Why? I would turn off all water, another potential water leak source.
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    Oct 13, 2013, 03:07 PM
    Agree for 6 months you should shut down your water main. Where do you live and does it freeze
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