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Pass criteria: narrate the loop

Pass criteria: narrate the loop — step 5 of 5 in How Your Home Heating System Actually Works. You pass when you can point at thermostat → return/filter → blower → heat exchanger → flue → plenum → vents without notes — and you've…

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Free home & diy tip: Pass criteria: narrate the loop (step 5 of 5 from "How Your Home Heating System Actually Works").

You pass when you can point at thermostat → return/filter → blower → heat exchanger → flue → plenum → vents without notes — and you've checked or replaced your filter.

Bonus: sticky note on furnace with filter size and next change month.

You'll need

  • Loop explained aloud
  • Filter size recorded
  • Next change dated

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