Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-15-22, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 245,221
Hello Eco-Renovators
Thought Id give you a...
Hello Eco-Renovators
Thought Id give you a up-date on the DIY 5ton shop ground source heat-pump. It is Nov. 15/2022 and -2 Deg C outside with snow flurries. A couple weeks ago I had moved the...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-27-22, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 1,943
Views: 5,922,049
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
01-20-22, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26,321
Griddle - Redneck style
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It’s been awhile since posted anything so here we go...
Griddle - Redneck style...
So, I was looking at getting in on the gas griddle craze and cooking outside to keep the smell,...
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Forum: Solar Heating
12-19-21, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 19,003
Project update
Yesterday I picked up my tank. It was brand new old stock. It is 1600 gallons with its length around 10'. It was made to be used horizontally but I will be standing it up on end. There are so many...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-19-21, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,627
(Tandem compressor)water heater update.
Here’s the gist of it:
-1x 10k btu r22 rotary comp in tandem with a 5k btu R32 rotary. (Yes I know ,diff oils , but at-least I scaled the suction line flow washer in size relative to Copelands...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-09-21, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,030
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-09-21, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,030
As for details on the build… well. I must admit...
As for details on the build… well. I must admit that it makes no sense to do it the way I did. I’ve essentially reversed the advancements In HVAC technology back to the 90’s by doing away with the...
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Forum: Solar Heating
01-30-21, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 56,426
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-18-21, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 26,639
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Forum: Tools
01-15-21, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 80,930
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-11-21, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 18,279
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Forum: Tools
07-08-19, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 75,375
I ordered a 4x4 CNC plasma table
I did a fair amount of research looking at build /buy a CNC table. I was close to making one but in the end buying just made more since.
I would have had more money in building one.
I have a lot...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
01-10-19, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 148
Views: 245,221
Fellow eco-renovators.
Thought I would...
Fellow eco-renovators.
Thought I would issue a milestone. The DIY shop heatpump has now been operating since October 29 2014 without any problems what so ever!!! That’s 5 yrs trouble free. In...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-20-18, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 109,902
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-09-18, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 109,902
I took pictures of the inside the Geothermal...
I took pictures of the inside the Geothermal unit.
Hopefully someone is interested in seeing the inside of this unit.
I did what your guys would have done I took it apart to make sure everything...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-06-18, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 109,902
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-04-18, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 109,902
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
12-03-18, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 99
Views: 109,902
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
11-28-18, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 109,902
I talked to a local Geo installer today super...
I talked to a local Geo installer today super nice guy. He is going to quote just connecting my new Geo system to the ductwork.
Uninstalling the old system.
He was so helpful and would share...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-25-18, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,509
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
05-26-18, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 34,397
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Forum: Tools
04-02-18, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 15,310
My backhoe attachment.
At some point after my wife’s horses are gone (they are getting pretty old.) I will probably put in geothermal HVAC. I would like to be able to dig most of it.
I have been watching for a backhoe...
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Forum: Solar Power
02-26-18, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,188
Some pics of my install:
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Some pics of my install:
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4604/40489146711_7b1f62bc29_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24FTsGp)
https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4613/40489100591_02abf268f3_z.jpg...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
10-06-17, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 14,452
I guess it just took a little motivation. Didnt...
I guess it just took a little motivation. Didnt take as long as I thought it would. Trenches are done. Need to clean up, leak test the pipes, drop them in the holes, fill with limestone dust, notch...
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Forum: Solar Power
08-31-17, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,531
Eaton all-pro solar motion detector lights
I bought one of these lights for around $70.
Wanted motion lights that will still work when the power goes out, I could easily run power to regular 120v powered motion lights.
I put one in my back...
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