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Originally Posted by Great68
That's only true of newer high efficiency condensing-style furnaces.
Older "medium efficiency" units don't have condensate drains.
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Ah, OK. The furnace is at probably 20 years old so I doubt there's anything High Efficiency about it. :P
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Originally Posted by Great68
This is true, I believe it was not building code to include a basement drain back in the day if it was considered "utility space" and unfinished.
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Yeah, it was probably an unfinished basement at the time it was built. When we bought the place, the basement was finished but by then it's too late to put a drain in. All I can do now is put in alarms to alert me and shut everything off at the first sign of water.