How to tap into existing ducts for basement? - DIY Home …
Apr 5, 2011 · The easiest and most common place to see new registers in a basement is the ceiling where they are tapped into the first floor duct work. Unfortunately, you also get the least benefit from …
Is this the right way to frame sheetrock around ductwork?
May 14, 2022 · I just hired someone to refinish my basement. Here are some pictures of his framing around the Ductwork.. First picture, he screwed wood frame directly into the ductwork and then …
Install new vent/register into existing duct work? | DIY Home ...
Jan 18, 2009 · I want to install a vent/outlet to an existing exposed Heat/AC duct that runs in my game room. Can I just cut a hole? Using what? How hard is this to do? The duct runs along one outside …
Cost to install HVAC venting in unfinished basement
Sep 24, 2014 · The basement is a walkout and considerably cooler than the rest of the house - it was about 55-60 during the winter last year. The company that did the original HVAC when the house …
ductwork through floor joists. | DIY Home Improvement Forum
Sep 1, 2011 · As part of finishing my basement I want to improve the head room. Is it safe to try and pass the HVAC ductwork through the bssement ceiling/ first level floor joists? If yes, what is the …
Need to add another vent to existing heat duct.
Dec 2, 2016 · Also will adding a new vent reduce the air flow upstairs very much? the basement only has 3 ducts, one is the bathroom which is in the same room as another duct, so i have that one …
How Do I Install New Duct Lines For My Finished Basement?
Dec 29, 2007 · I want to install new duct lines into my newly framed bedrooms, bathroom, family room and exercise room. I will be plugging the 3 existing that the builder put into the UNFINISHED …
How to extend HVAC ceiling vent through new soffit?
Feb 22, 2012 · I framed a new soffit around HVAC ducting in the basement, and I need to somehow now extend the vent in the ducting through the new soffit and upcoming drywall. It looks like a "standard" …
How to finish a basement with low air-ducts? - DIY Home …
Sep 13, 2012 · The basement air ducts are under the ceiling. It looks like this: This makes the basement shorter/lower, and I am guessing it would be impossible to finish the ceiling because of the air-ducts …
Finishing basement, had a few questions about ductwork...
Nov 2, 2008 · I've been living in a new townhome for about 3 months now, I had the basement framed right after moving in and I'm ready to start finishing it out. The home is 1200sqft main level with 9ft …