Electric Furnace

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> I once worked for an understanding employer, (well he was getting a good  
> deal and he knew it) who allowed me to work in this empty house doing
> cumputer  aided design drawings for him.  I used a battery powered laptop all  
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> I'm looking at a rental that has forced air heating with an electric  
> furnace. At first thought this would be ideal as oil and gas furnaces are a  
> problem due to MCS and electric baseboard heating which I have now is a  problem
> in terms of EMFs. But wondering if the electric furnace itself would  
> produce a lot of EMFs. It is right in the hallway not far from the bedrooms.  
> Does anyone have any experience with electric furnace? Any thoughts on how  
> this might compare with electric baseboard heat as far as EMFs go?  Thanks!
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> Oh, and also this is a manufactured home - you know, the ones  that are put
> together somewhere else and then transported to the site - so  also trying
> to research whether this type of home might be built with  materials more
> reactive for someone with MCS.
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> Thanks  again.
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> I'm looking at a rental that has forced air heating with an electric
> furnace. At first thought this would be ideal as oil and gas furnaces
> are a problem due to MCS and electric baseboard heating which I have
> now is a problem in terms of EMFs. But wondering if the electric
> furnace itself would produce a lot of EMFs. It is right in the hallway
> not far from the bedrooms. Does anyone have any experience with
> electric furnace? Any thoughts on how this might compare with electric
> baseboard heat as far as EMFs go? Thanks!
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> I have always lived in apartments with Electric Baseboard heat, but I don't turn it on.  I have a plug in Oil Radiator that I can put in a room to heat it up before I get there.  Or I can put it  away from close proximity to me.  Usually, I just wear a goose down jacket and gloves and hat in the house during the winter.  There are two reasons for this:  1) because of ES;   2)  because heat just goes right through the thin cheap walls and windows of fhe apartments and is a waste of money.  So I only use heat when necessary.
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> Oh, and also this is a manufactured home - you know, the ones that are
> put together somewhere else and then transported to the site - so also
> trying to research whether this type of home might be built with
> materials more reactive for someone with MCS.
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> I may be wrong, but I thought most manufactured homes or prefab homes were mostly particle board.  If you are sensitive to particle board, beware.  Also, these  homes tend to use the cheapest materials possible and may contain toxic foam insulation or even some of that toxic Chinese wallboard.  Hard to say.  If the home is over ten years old, maybe it has offgassed to some degree.  But I am sensitive to particle board and that stuff never seems to offgas. 
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> I'm looking at a rental that has forced air heating with an electric
> furnace. At first thought this would be ideal as oil and gas furnaces
> are a problem due to MCS and electric baseboard heating which I have
> now is a problem in terms of EMFs. But wondering if the electric
> furnace itself would produce a lot of EMFs. It is right in the hallway
> not far from the bedrooms. Does anyone have any experience with
> electric furnace? Any thoughts on how this might compare with electric
> baseboard heat as far as EMFs go? Thanks!
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> I have always lived in apartments with Electric Baseboard heat, but I don't turn it on.  I have a plug in Oil Radiator that I can put in a room to heat it up before I get there.  Or I can put it  away from close proximity to me.  Usually, I just wear a goose down jacket and gloves and hat in the house during the winter.  There are two reasons for this:  1) because of ES;   2)  because heat just goes right through the thin cheap walls and windows of fhe apartments and is a waste of money.  So I only use heat when necessary.
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> Oh, and also this is a manufactured home - you know, the ones that are
> put together somewhere else and then transported to the site - so also
> trying to research whether this type of home might be built with
> materials more reactive for someone with MCS.
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> I may be wrong, but I thought most manufactured homes or prefab homes were mostly particle board.  If you are sensitive to particle board, beware.  Also, these  homes tend to use the cheapest materials possible and may contain toxic foam insulation or even some of that toxic Chinese wallboard.  Hard to say.  If the home is over ten years old, maybe it has offgassed to some degree.  But I am sensitive to particle board and that stuff never seems to offgas. 
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> As long as I do not use them, put them on, it is okay :-) .
> Yes, heating was also quiet a problem for me in the last 4 years,
> especially as more and more households using electro systems.
> I tried in the last 4 years just to find central heating systems.
> I try aslo to find a country which is warm. Otherwise I can only use
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> --- russel395 <russturk@...> schrieb am Do, 25.10.2012:
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> Thanks C. Johnson.  I tried using an oil filled space heater in one of the rooms in my current place where the electric baseboard was bothering me and the space heater was worse.  Not sure why this might be.  Maybe there are some types/brands that are better than others?
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>> I'm looking at a rental that has forced air heating with an electric
>> furnace. At first thought this would be ideal as oil and gas furnaces
>> are a problem due to MCS and electric baseboard heating which I have
>> now is a problem in terms of EMFs. But wondering if the electric
>> furnace itself would produce a lot of EMFs. It is right in the hallway
>> not far from the bedrooms. Does anyone have any experience with
>> electric furnace? Any thoughts on how this might compare with electric
>> baseboard heat as far as EMFs go? Thanks!
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>> I have always lived in apartments with Electric Baseboard heat, but I don't turn it on.  I have a plug in Oil Radiator that I can put in a room to heat it up before I get there.  Or I can put it  away from close proximity to me.  Usually, I just wear a goose down jacket and gloves and hat in the house during the winter.  There are two reasons for this:  1) because of ES;   2)  because heat just goes right through the thin cheap walls and windows of fhe apartments and is a waste of money.  So I only use heat when necessary.
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>> Oh, and also this is a manufactured home - you know, the ones that are
>> put together somewhere else and then transported to the site - so also
>> trying to research whether this type of home might be built with
>> materials more reactive for someone with MCS.
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>> I may be wrong, but I thought most manufactured homes or prefab homes were mostly particle board.  If you are sensitive to particle board, beware.  Also, these  homes tend to use the cheapest materials possible and may contain toxic foam insulation or even some of that toxic Chinese wallboard.  Hard to say.  If the home is over ten years old, maybe it has offgassed to some degree.  But I am sensitive to particle board and that stuff never seems to offgas.  
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> Very intersting. It is exactly what I experienced. It is not just the electro lines, but how do you explain this to others. It is already hard for them to understand that you feel the power flow of elctro lines.
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> --- Auntie Patricia <[hidden email]> schrieb am So, 28.10.2012:
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> Datum: Sonntag, 28. Oktober, 2012 22:44 Uhr
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> EMF... it whirrs around at a high speed.  
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>> Thanks C. Johnson.  I tried using an oil filled space heater in one of the rooms in my current place where the electric baseboard was bothering me and the space heater was worse.  Not sure why this might be.  Maybe there are some types/brands that are better than others?
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>>> I'm looking at a rental that has forced air heating with an electric
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>>> furnace. At first thought this would be ideal as oil and gas furnaces
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>>> are a problem due to MCS and electric baseboard heating which I have
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>>> now is a problem in terms of EMFs. But wondering if the electric
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>>> furnace itself would produce a lot of EMFs. It is right in the hallway
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>>> not far from the bedrooms. Does anyone have any experience with
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>>> electric furnace? Any thoughts on how this might compare with electric
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>>> baseboard heat as far as EMFs go? Thanks!
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>>> I have always lived in apartments with Electric Baseboard heat, but I don't turn it on.  I have a plug in Oil Radiator that I can put in a room to heat it up before I get there.  Or I can put it  away from close proximity to me.  Usually, I just wear a goose down jacket and gloves and hat in the house during the winter.  There are two reasons for this:  1) because of ES;   2)  because heat just goes right through the thin cheap walls and windows of fhe apartments and is a waste of money.  So I only use heat when necessary.
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>>> Oh, and also this is a manufactured home - you know, the ones that are
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>>> put together somewhere else and then transported to the site - so also
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>>> trying to research whether this type of home might be built with
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>>> materials more reactive for someone with MCS.
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>>> I may be wrong, but I thought most manufactured homes or prefab homes were mostly particle board.  If you are sensitive to particle board, beware.  Also, these  homes tend to use the cheapest materials possible and may contain toxic foam insulation or even some of that toxic Chinese wallboard.  Hard to say.  If the home is over ten years old, maybe it has offgassed to some degree.  But I am sensitive to particle board and that stuff never seems to offgas.  
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