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Old 5/9/08, 1:23 AM
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During an inspection today there was a rattling or flaping noise coming out of the air vent. It is the 1st vent coming off the airhandler. What is the cause?


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Was it windy outside Gary?


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yes.


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Old 5/9/08, 3:56 AM
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Then depending on how the vent terminates, some of them, the flap will rattle as the wind passes across it.


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