Once your combustion vents have been installed and the ceiling in the closet has been finished out you will want to close off any vents in the door.
Furnace closet doors.
The heat that the furnace radiates may lead to a fire hazard.
Close off vents in door.
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One of the things i ve noticed is a solid core door whenever there is an interior water heater and or furnace closet.
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The heat can safely escape if there is space around the furnace.
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Be sure to caulk around the seams to make a tight seal.
Do not install your furnace in a storage closet.
Thing is i can t find anything in the residential code s that would require that a water heater or furnace room to be fire rated within a single family dwelling.
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All penetrations must be air sealed as well.
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The double doors to the living space are standard hollow core doors no vents and seal fairly well.
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A furnace can be installed various places in a house in a basement an attic a garage a ground floor utility room or outside the walls.
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Furnaces in basements.
You can do this by attaching a piece of plywood on the back side of the door.
The door must have weatherstripping and a threshold to prevent air leakage between the closet and the house.
These gas fired heaters get their combustion air from inside the closet which is open to the the attic via wire mesh in the ceiling.