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Forum: Renovations & New Construction

11-17-11, 03:50 PM

Replies: 588

DIY Hydronic Floor Heating

Views: 550,467

Posted By Ko_deZ

Testing floor heating for leaks using compressed air.

Hi.

Air will leak more easily than water, making air a good test tool if done right. There are a few problems though. The guidelines below should be used:

Test with 0.5 (7,5 psi?) bar gauge...

Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps

07-09-11, 10:56 AM

Replies: 1,943

The Homemade Heat Pump Manifesto

Views: 5,001,040

Posted By randen

Heated towel bar Yes I had made one using 3/4...

Heated towel bar
Yes I had made one using 3/4 stainless polished tube. Tube bender and silver solder. polished the joints to look factory made. A lot of work. One should feel their wallet from time...

Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps

06-23-11, 04:13 AM

Replies: 1,943

The Homemade Heat Pump Manifesto

Views: 5,001,040

Posted By randen

Just a quick note on our experience with multiple...

Just a quick note on our experience with multiple zone for hydronic floor heat. We have had the system running for 13 yrs. Its a concrete floor with eight zones. Didn't need so many zones. The...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

05-05-11, 01:30 PM

Replies: 588

DIY Hydronic Floor Heating

Views: 550,467

Posted By AC_Hacker

If you put a 1/4" layer of Hardibacker over the...

If you put a 1/4" layer of Hardibacker over the aluminum spreader plates, you will keep the cementitious material (thinset, grout, etc.) isolated from the aluminum. Also, the hardibacker is a better...

Forum: Solar Heating

04-18-11, 05:51 PM

Replies: 219

Using attic heat for the house

Views: 242,396

Posted By AC_Hacker

If you are trying to use photos that are already...

If you are trying to use photos that are already on the Internet,

locate the URL of the photo
copy it to clipboard...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-14-11, 06:37 PM

Replies: 588

DIY Hydronic Floor Heating

Views: 550,467

Posted By Drake

Further research has gotten me answer to my...

Further research has gotten me answer to my question. High water temp storage for low temp radiant heating is ideal. A 3-way mixer before floor loop(hot side) allows cooled loop water to reenter...

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