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Forum: Conservation

05-23-14, 10:16 AM

Replies: 109

What is your average kWh/day usage?

Views: 122,750

Posted By mikek

Sorry, didn't realize the graph was resized...

Sorry, didn't realize the graph was resized during the upload!

The units are kWh/month (graph goes back to 2000). I divided these numbers by 30 to get my 22 kWhs/day figure.

mike

Forum: Conservation

05-22-14, 09:19 PM

Replies: 109

What is your average kWh/day usage?

Views: 122,750

Posted By mikek

Interesting thread! My family of 5 (2...

Interesting thread!

My family of 5 (2 adults, 3 kids, ages 10, 7, and 4) appear to be averaging about 22KWh/day for the last year. Not the greatest, but I use propane (and a corn stove, but that...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

03-01-13, 09:03 AM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

Is the reason for the concrete (either new or on...

Is the reason for the concrete (either new or on top of the existing) to help hold any heat that's been put in? To spread out the heat/prevent hot spots? Does it basically replace the need for a...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-26-13, 08:27 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

Thanks to everyone for the replies. ...

Thanks to everyone for the replies.

Regarding Roth panels, found a local distributor right here in Rochester, but they only sell to contractors and wouldn't quote me any prices or sell it to me...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-19-13, 09:13 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

I will definitely give the software a try, thanks...

I will definitely give the software a try, thanks for the link!

If you don't mind one more question, I'm wondering what kind of difference I could expect from a 'expertly designed' installation...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-19-13, 08:31 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

I had considered this for the bathroom, but it...

I had considered this for the bathroom, but it seemed like i'd mostly be heaing the ground with electric heat, which didn't seem very cost effective. How much insulation would you recommend in this...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-19-13, 04:13 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

Not around my parts....High today was 5 and it's...

Not around my parts....High today was 5 and it's currently -18 with the wind chill!

mike

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-19-13, 04:10 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

Interesting idea, trade floor area for ceiling...

Interesting idea, trade floor area for ceiling height! Though I assume I'd still have to insulate the floor to keep it comfortable. My feet get cold through shoes while I've been working down...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-19-13, 04:08 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

OK, good to know. Based on whether or not it was...

OK, good to know. Based on whether or not it was feasible, these were going to be my next questions.

I assume the R value of these panels is a lot more per inch than I could get with sheet...

Forum: Renovations & New Construction

02-18-13, 09:18 PM

Replies: 25

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

Views: 14,602

Posted By mikek

Opinions on installing radiant in basement

I'm in the process of finishing half of the basement in my house (~400sq ft) and would very much like to install radiant floor heating as I've never found basements that are heated with forced air to...

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