Forum: Conservation
03-02-17, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 213
Views: 180,099
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Forum: Conservation
12-24-16, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 213
Views: 180,099
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-16-16, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,781
I haven't heard a peep from GREE yet... seems...
I haven't heard a peep from GREE yet... seems customer (or potential customer in my case) service is NOT their strong suit.
I still need to know whether there is a pan heater before I jump...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-22-16, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,781
Q about GREE U-Crown ASHP
I want to heat and cool with a 18000 btu seer 21 unit..
Home (http://www.gree.ca/en/)
with baseboard electric backup (i'm in Kenora NW Ontario, Canada.. zone 7)
I have not been able to...
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Forum: Solar Power
09-13-15, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,937
I googled it and now understand what it is and...
I googled it and now understand what it is and how it works but am mystified how it might work in my dual battery situation.
I wonder if my idea of adding a simple switch in the solar panel line...
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Forum: Solar Power
09-13-15, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,937
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Forum: Solar Power
09-12-15, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,937
Using a dual battery solar charger properly
I just received a duo battery charger from China.. Unfortunately the instructions are not very clear at beat and don't address the situation I bought it for. I'm hoping that someone here can answer...
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Forum: Lighting
08-11-15, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,975
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Forum: Lighting
12-14-14, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,975
Using LEDs with Chamberlain garage door opener
I have an unheated garage on my property with two single garage doors. I just installed a HD930EV opener (belt drive, DC motor with battery backup).
The instructions indicate I should only use...
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Forum: Conservation
04-17-14, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,930
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Forum: Conservation
04-17-14, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,930
Currently burning dinosaurs and at $1.30/liter...
Currently burning dinosaurs and at $1.30/liter that's gonna end with the renovation...
I will be switching to a couple of ASHP and electric baseboard backup. My heat load should be low with the...
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Forum: Conservation
04-17-14, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,930
bigger gallons :) (really..Imperial gallons)......
bigger gallons :) (really..Imperial gallons)... and the concrete is poured right over granite...won't be an issue with weight
I would fill the tank in the summer when the lake water temp is around...
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Forum: Conservation
04-17-14, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,930
water storage in house
I am considering adding a 2000 gallon water storage tank in the heated crawlspace for a couple of reasons and want to know if my reasoning is sound...
I have about 600 sq ft of unused space (other...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
04-16-14, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,887
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I to used fit foam to a "tight push" to...
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I to used fit foam to a "tight push" to plug the window hole (think of a cork in a bottle) for a single winter... I used 2 inch EPS and found the icing/condensation problem astounding. I...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
04-11-14, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,887
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
04-11-14, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,887
Thanks for the input...
I am committed to...
Thanks for the input...
I am committed to the exterior side since (at least in this bitterly cold climate) putting them inside (I have in the recent past) results in HUGE condensation issues...
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Forum: Solar Power
03-18-14, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,130
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Forum: Solar Power
03-17-14, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,130
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Forum: Solar Power
03-17-14, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,130
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Forum: Solar Heating
03-17-14, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 19,227
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
03-06-14, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,887
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
03-05-14, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,887
exterior insulated shutters..
I came across a great article by a Finnish gentleman (can't recall just name) he uses removable insulated shutter on the exterior of his AK net zero home.
it looks like an easy way to insulate my...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
03-03-14, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,005
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
03-03-14, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,005
Thanks for all the replies.. I appreciate the...
Thanks for all the replies.. I appreciate the feedback. My intention was never to have the ASHP provide 100% of the heat; that's where either the heat strip in the ASHP or the oil furnace comes into...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
03-02-14, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 9,005
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