Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
05-11-14, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 15,751
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-30-14, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 26,707
I just wanted to take the time to address one...
I just wanted to take the time to address one point mentioned earlier.
The idea was brought up to put say a 1 kw electric heat to prewarm the loop temp and was believed by the original poster to...
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Forum: Solar Power
01-14-14, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,504
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Forum: Lighting
10-18-13, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 157
Views: 109,852
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Forum: Other Improvements
10-09-13, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,182
The project is essentially done, I just have a...
The project is essentially done, I just have a small spot I want to caulk and spray foam to help with the air seal. Been quite busy lately, about to replace the entire septic system =(
I will be...
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Forum: Other Improvements
09-11-13, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,182
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Forum: Conservation
08-21-13, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,364
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Forum: Conservation
08-20-13, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,364
I plan to eventually put a nice PV array on the...
I plan to eventually put a nice PV array on the main roof, probably solar heating on the south walls (and a small ammount on the roof for summer domestic water), however my friend might convince me...
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Forum: Conservation
08-20-13, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,364
My Future Net Zero Home Master Thread
Well, I've closed on my new house, and all moved in now, it's been incredibly busy month juggling everything that needs to be done with my new home (3 Family ~3600 sf located in upstate NY).
My...
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Forum: Solar Heating
07-16-13, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,917
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Forum: Solar Heating
07-03-13, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,917
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Forum: Conservation
02-11-13, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 20,499
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Forum: Conservation
02-11-13, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 15,029
Didn't see this mentioned...
I think the...
Didn't see this mentioned...
I think the only gain to be had by putting jugs in a fridge is that it displaces air that can "fall" out when the door is opened and is replaced by warmer air.
That...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
01-31-13, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,116
Additionally a minute and an hour were both...
Additionally a minute and an hour were both chosen to be 60 for the reasons regarding math. 60 is divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 20, and 30. This made math with time quite easy back in the day...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
01-31-13, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Solar Power
01-31-13, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,390
@Gasstingy
Wind and tidal receive energy...
@Gasstingy
Wind and tidal receive energy from the sun do to heating convectional processes.
With wind, air gets heated up near the ground and rises. Mainly due to uneven heating and the...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
01-31-13, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,320
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-28-13, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,917
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-27-13, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,917
Thanks for the all the feedback. A bit more...
Thanks for the all the feedback. A bit more about this house. It is not one I own, but right now is the leading contender for the property that I would like to buy. Currently it is a bit out of my...
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-26-13, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,917
Thanks AC for the response,
I live in...
Thanks AC for the response,
I live in upstate ny and I have frequented builditsolar many times, most recently to use their solar site calculator. Attached below is the data out from Andy...
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-25-13, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,917
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
01-22-13, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 51,824
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Forum: Solar Power
10-25-12, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,465
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-09-09, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 33,594
My roommate works for a HVAC company that...
My roommate works for a HVAC company that specializes in geothermal installations. Next time he is home I will try and get him to post some information regarding costs, capabilities and...
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