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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 11-01-17, 02:13 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 47,797
Posted By AirSepTech
Been a looong time since a login/comment, I look...

Been a looong time since a login/comment, I look time to time, got the heads up this am on email,,,this thread I have been through myself.

Single hose no good, too much infiltration. I even tried...
Forum: Conservation 06-21-15, 01:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,445
Posted By AirSepTech
The "EASY" way

Skylights, windows, even the patio.

I used window screen frames, custom made to fit my junk.

I put whatever material in I think will get me what I want.

So summer is a framed screen on the...
Forum: Conservation 06-21-15, 12:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,563
Posted By AirSepTech
All winners here

I wanted a higher shower head, I am tall.

Wife has the same water addiction as stated, needed an easier leg method(we get the AARP Mail),and wanted an easier tub cleaning, and washing her...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-09-11, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,376
Posted By AirSepTech
Marine design HP

Anyone thought of modding one of these for home use? First time I've seen this.

MARINE AIR CONDITIONER WEBASTO FCF 16000 R410A 115/230V | eBay...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 02-27-11, 09:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,246
Posted By AirSepTech
Interesting Site

Heat Pump Centre - The world's leading information centre on heat pumps (http://www.heatpumpcentre.org)
Forum: Biofuels 02-20-11, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,069
Posted By AirSepTech
How about "Trash to Gas"?

Google 'trash to gas'
or
Trash to gas: Landfill energy projects increasing - Boston.com (http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2010/01/05/trash_to_gas_landfill_energy_projects_increasing/)
or...
Forum: Solar Heating 02-20-11, 01:15 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 42,698
Posted By AirSepTech
What is the penalty?

Just my opinion, between pots of coffee, before I get realllllly amp-ed up.

Is there a fine? Do they send in the RCMP to tear it out? Will they even be able to see it? Will they come onto your...
Forum: Solar Heating 02-20-11, 10:28 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 42,698
Posted By AirSepTech
This hole(as in arse)obsession with HX's is...

This hole(as in arse)obsession with HX's is silly. It's the lobby effort to confuse the polititians, which is easy, their nitwits. But it is GREAT for the industry, until no one can afford it. Can...
Forum: Solar Heating 01-20-11, 12:07 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 42,698
Posted By AirSepTech
Just do it

Your original design is the most cost effective, efficiant, and I believe safe way to solar dwh. I work with heat exchange, it's our lifeblood.

If you develop a leak in your HX, barring some...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-09-10, 02:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 23,228
Posted By AirSepTech
Hang on a second

"So it's really not worth it. I'll look around for fridges. European environmental law forbids disassembling refrigerators, and the ones I see tossed into the woods are without compressors and heat...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 04-08-10, 11:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,925
Posted By AirSepTech
The info that gets put out here is beyond...

The info that gets put out here is beyond expectations. Thanks!

I have been on the road, sorry for the delay/response to all of ya.

Fred--is the York unit 410a? 410a does run much higher...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 03-24-10, 12:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,925
Posted By AirSepTech
Will it Work?

An ASHP, ductless/inverter, 18000-24000btu. Mitsu., Sanyo, Fujitsu, or cheap China knockoff. The name brands have better documentation of performance. The cheap ones don't always match their claims....
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 03-23-10, 09:32 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,655
Posted By AirSepTech
Hacking potential=marketing potential

AC--Thanks for the time/details. I don't get as much time as I would like, and do realize the value. Thanks!!

This thread and yours(diy gshp) got me fired up. The time and detail you guys put...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 03-22-10, 03:41 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,655
Posted By AirSepTech
15 years of foot dragging

Maybe it is my 'sheltered' region, but I'm hard pressed to find ANYONE that knows much at all on GSHP, minisplits, inverter compressors, etc.

I guess that paper really made me think about how...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 03-21-10, 04:42 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 493,655
Posted By AirSepTech
Warranty Issues

I have checked around and can't get an HVAC company to "only commission" a unit. They only want the whole job---at 2.5-3x the unit cost. hahahahaha

Example: Your unit installed here=$4700=no way...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 03-21-10, 01:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,404
Posted By AirSepTech
Yesssssss

A guy in Mont?? or Neb??? Can't remember/find the site. He uses it as a heat source--with a very good design/documentation. Uses it for a greenhouse/orchard and I think his home too. This is in use...
Forum: Solar Heating 03-20-10, 05:51 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 60,426
Posted By AirSepTech
"If I can keep my wife from using any hot water...

"If I can keep my wife from using any hot water for a while" ????????

Thats an easy fix, throw her the car keys and a credit card, you'll have all the time you need!!!

Seriously, this is a good...
Forum: Solar Heating 03-20-10, 03:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 60,426
Posted By AirSepTech
If your calcs are right, I say yes--4100btu/h x 5...

If your calcs are right, I say yes--4100btu/h x 5 =20500btu

I use 13500btu/day for hot water. I could use less. 1 shower, couple handwashes, kit.sink use, 1 person. Goes up when the honey is here,...
Forum: Conservation 03-02-10, 08:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 69,141
Posted By AirSepTech
New guy wading in

Been lurking for a bit, time to get in. You guys have some really good stuff here, especially for the "think outside the box" type of DIY.

These are 'thin film/falling film' exchangers, we use...
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