Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
05-16-20, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 1
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Can't believe I haven't been on the forums for 5 years!
My main project is still running, a...
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Forum: Solar Heating
04-03-15, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,366
Sure!
Before that, I can say that I am...
Sure!
Before that, I can say that I am working on a presentation and information for a crowd funding run on RocketHub. I will announce it here when it launches, and will greatly appreciate your...
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Forum: Solar Heating
03-10-15, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,366
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
10-05-12, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 34,153
Essential question of humidity vs temperature
In climates, where it is too hot for comfort, we often need cooling - air conditioning - to keep us comfortable inside.
In almost all installations, a heat pump is splitting the energy of the air...
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-15-11, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 33,426
Delays, delays
I am still here, and I am still working on my project.
The solar panels are just about ready from the factory (finally) but as winter is approaching, I will have to wait for the spring. To remove...
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Forum: Conservation
06-10-11, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 73,277
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Forum: Energy Storage
04-09-11, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 185,530
The best place to start is the heating system...
The best place to start is the heating system itself. The optimum is a large mass, like a thick stone or concrete floor with built in liquid (hydrating) tubing for heating. It takes ages to heat it...
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Forum: Conservation
12-30-10, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 19,905
During my renovation, I have installed both IR...
During my renovation, I have installed both IR sensor controlled taps, and pedal controlled.
The first project was the main bathroom. Since I use wastewater heat recovery, we now have three water...
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-11-10, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 33,426
I was not intending to arrive at a precise...
I was not intending to arrive at a precise formula of how to calculate produced or anticipated energy. This was mainly about the fact that it is not straightforward to compare different heat sources...
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-04-10, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 33,426
The reason I need this is because I need space...
The reason I need this is because I need space heating also. Don't know about your needs in this regard? But one of the significant limitations of solar heating in places with significant season...
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-03-10, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 33,426
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-02-10, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 33,426
Solar heating: How to calculate energy
I thought about this recently. We compare direct electric heaters, oil and gas furnaces, with heat pumps and solar heating. And we just talk about kWh or other similar energy units.
But it is...
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Forum: Energy Storage
05-21-10, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 24,900
Seasonal heat storage under existing house
In conjunction with my escalating energy and resource renovation of my 30 year old house, I am using the existing mass of clay and dirt under the house as a long term heat storage.
To begin with,...
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