Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
04-06-24, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 14,790
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Forum: Energy Storage
04-06-24, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 12,267
building a thermal mass with soil
Hello friends!
We are in the permitting process for our new home and it originally had two Ground Source Heat Pumps, one for hydronics and the other for HVAC for the brief air conditioning season....
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-22-23, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 14,790
New home build with two GSHPs
hello all. It has been a while. We are in the planning stages of our new home build now.
You may recall I helped my brother with his system.
https://ecorenovator.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1575
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
03-14-22, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 16,723
I'll stop at the foundation on this build, as I...
I'll stop at the foundation on this build, as I prefer lightweight framing methods and have more experience. Darling Wife ( DW) does not want concrete floors so we will have traditional joists and...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-20-22, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,270
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Forum: The Billiards Room
01-17-22, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 19,926
quick update on the holiday get together.
Wife...
quick update on the holiday get together.
Wife and I never got good enough to go, and then the whole thing was cancelled due to several exposure events with some of the main organizers.
Now we...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
01-09-22, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 16,723
ICF basement walls
My upcoming build is a daylight basement, and i have been dreading the form plywood. I am not a spring chicken and my back does not like that stuff much.
Now I am kicking around ICF as an...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-03-22, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,883
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-02-22, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,883
bringing the loops into the basement
I have been thinking on how to bring the loops into the basement and seal it up. Fernco has a product that might fit the bill.
https://www.fernco.com/products/flexible-couplings/pipe-sleeve-seals
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-02-22, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 13,700
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-31-21, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 13,700
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-26-21, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 103,167
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-26-21, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 103,167
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-25-21, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 103,167
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-23-21, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 81,093
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-22-21, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 13,700
solar water and air designing fun
Hello! It has been a while since I started dreaming out loud here. We never did build a big shop or utilize solar here, and I have no regrets in that regard. We are quite down in the big trees, and...
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-22-21, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 50,485
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Forum: The Billiards Room
12-22-21, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 19,926
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Forum: Introductions
12-22-21, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,764
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Forum: Conservation
12-22-21, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 63,230
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Forum: The Billiards Room
12-22-21, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 19,926
get tested!
We had antigen tests on hand for an upcoming christmas party with family. Wife and I have cold symptoms similar to yours, so I used one of the antigen tests this morning. It was negative. There are...
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-21-21, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 25,605
fast forward
Pat, we secured our retirement property and now have a better idea of what the house will look like. I just re-found this thread and as soon as I started typing I have and idea!
We won't have the...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-21-21, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,270
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-10-21, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 33,976
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-09-21, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 33,976
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