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    Jan 29, 2006, 03:15 PM
    HVAC cold air returns
    Should I install Cold air returns in my finished basement

    I have a force air 90 percent furnace

    Thanks

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    Jan 29, 2006, 04:23 PM
    It Wouldn't Hurt To Put One Centralized In The Basement... like In A
    Hallway Ceiling Or Some Other Convenient Place. It Wuld Help To Circulate The Air Better
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    Jan 29, 2006, 04:45 PM
    If you are planning to have outlets to heat the basement, you will get better flow if you have returns. The ducts are there, just cut a hole and put in a grill.
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