Smell of burning dust and Sheetrock leftovers is normal, but not burning oil.

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Jul 14, 2021
3:27:10pm

BYU-Ite All-American

Smell of burning dust and Sheetrock leftovers is normal, but not burning oil.

I’ve now had six new furnaces in my life and not a one smelled of burning oil upon startup.

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Author

Time

Home inspector started up our brand new furnace and it smelled like burning

k-ace

7/14/21 3:03pm

Ask your home inspector.

HingleMcCringleberry

7/14/21 3:04pm

They don’t know. All they do is a simple test and some ride along hours before

WDaddy

7/15/21 7:32am

At least the smoke detectors work.

chago04

7/14/21 3:04pm

Nah, have the HVAC people come back and investigate. My bet is on a piece of pipe or a tool that was dropped next to the

Pimpin4Paradise

7/14/21 3:07pm

Smell of burning dust and Sheetrock leftovers is normal, but not burning oil.

BYU-Ite

7/14/21 3:27pm

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