Forum: Biofuels
10-02-12, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,572
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Forum: Biofuels
09-12-12, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,572
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Forum: Biofuels
09-12-12, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,572
I like the wood pellet mill idea... Seriously...
I like the wood pellet mill idea... Seriously tho, why the heck do they cost so much??? I'm going to do some investigating in making my own mill. I have an old gas generator that I can use the motor...
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Forum: Biofuels
09-10-12, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,572
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Forum: Biofuels
09-10-12, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,572
Uses for Sawdust?
I just found a source of FREE sawdust in massive quantity (5 tonne truck load/month, continuous supply). Anyone know of a way to easily turn this material into a heat fuel? Or some other use to save ...
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-23-11, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 92,891
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-18-11, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 92,891
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-14-11, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-14-11, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
the idea behind leaving the fan running is that...
the idea behind leaving the fan running is that it takes less power to keep the motor running than it does to constantly start it up. It also circulates the air more so that the hot air that rises...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-14-11, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-14-11, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-14-11, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
I think even a furnace filter isn't going to...
I think even a furnace filter isn't going to catch chemicals dispersed in the air tho... It would be nice if a guy could just pipe it straight into your furnace ducting and keep the fan running all...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-14-11, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-13-11, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 29,069
Clothes Dryer Heat Reclaimer
Hey all, just wondering if I could get some input from the smart people on this forum before i go to the trouble of prototyping this... I want to build a dryer vent heat reclaiming device. I've got...
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Forum: Conservation
10-12-11, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,977
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Forum: Conservation
10-12-11, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,643
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-08-11, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 92,891
That rocks mike, very encouraging! I'll be very...
That rocks mike, very encouraging! I'll be very interested to see what kind of temp differentials you're getting when winter sets in. What's normal and extreme low temps for your area? We normally...
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-05-11, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 92,891
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-05-11, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 92,891
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-03-11, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,011
Get this... Speedy in Scarborough ON (got...
Get this... Speedy in Scarborough ON (got transferred there by mistake the first time), $110 for a 4x8 sheet. Speedy in Winnipeg MB, $391.44!!! Yikes!
Then I went hunting in the Yellow pages,...
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Forum: Solar Heating
10-03-11, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,011
I was originally thinking I'd just leave the...
I was originally thinking I'd just leave the glass in the aluminum frames, but I'd have to grind off all the protruding edges that were originally intended as handles and slider stops. I took one...
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Forum: Solar Heating
09-26-11, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,011
Solar Heater - Glazing Choices?
Just wondering what the best thing to use for glazing on a solar pop can heater might be? I've got a couple of big dual pane picture windows that are split into 3 sections, I was hoping to use them...
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Forum: Solar Power
08-19-11, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,707
Trees hold the secret to PV?
Thought this article was very interesting, apparently trees are smarter than humans!
The Secret of the Fibonacci Sequence in Trees...
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Forum: Solar Heating
05-27-11, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 22,742
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Forum: Solar Power
05-03-11, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 23,544
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