Forum: Other Improvements
02-09-21, 03:55 PM
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Please refrain from making Ad hominem...
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Please refrain from making Ad hominem personal attacks toward me , like that.
You do not actually know my life .. what I do , how I spend my time .. what I've done .. etc .. and even if you...
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-08-21, 06:56 PM
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I remain skeptical that they do so.
That...
I remain skeptical that they do so.
That is a different topic.
Similar to .. the time a ICE is not running is a different topic , than the efficiency it runs at while it is running .. 20%...
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-06-21, 07:13 AM
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Arranging the 55Gallon Drums.
I am a bit...
Arranging the 55Gallon Drums.
I am a bit torn between two approaches .. But usually leaning toward Option2.
Option #1> Space Condensed.
Think/image one big block , with everything all...
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-02-21, 06:40 PM
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-01-21, 06:58 PM
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 05:46 PM
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 05:09 PM
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My annual electric consumption has been around...
My annual electric consumption has been around ~7Mwh .. of which about ~3Mwh is non-HVAC.
I bought 10 used Sunpower 250w solar panels for $891 delivered ~$0.356/watt .. all 10 panels seem to be...
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 10:49 AM
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Thermal Storage
One of the ironies (to me)...
Thermal Storage
One of the ironies (to me) .. is that I spend energy in the summer to get rid of heat .. and I spend more energy in the winter to get heat .. If only I could only spend the energy...
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 09:45 AM
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 09:29 AM
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The DIY heat pump approach I've been...
The DIY heat pump approach I've been experimenting with is converting a used mass produced window air conditioning air to air style heat pump unit.
The mass produced effect means they are...
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 07:14 AM
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 06:42 AM
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Compost pile heating.
A fairly good book is...
Compost pile heating.
A fairly good book is "The Compost Powered Water Heater" .. not perfect , but a good place to start.
There is roughly the same wh of energy weather the material is burned...
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Forum: Other Improvements
01-31-21, 05:10 AM
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Ian's Thermal System
I am a turtle (slow progress) .. because I'm a tinkerer who gets more out of the tinkering itself than the functional finished product .. and because I have soo many tikering projects to compete for...
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