Forum: Solar Power
10-28-19, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 493
There are better routes to go that will pay for...
There are better routes to go that will pay for themselves over time and not catch on fire. Tesla has had a number of their commercial systems catch on fire at Walmart even when disabled and there...
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Forum: Lighting
10-08-19, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 648
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
08-09-19, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 760
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
08-09-19, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 760
Pumped hydro is pretty much the only feasible...
Pumped hydro is pretty much the only feasible method at the moment. The mine shaft thing sounds good but very few mine shafts are straight down of any length and they are generally small and they...
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Forum: Lighting
06-22-19, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 648
Adding to and upgrading shop lighting
Well have a new project in the shop and I am spending allot more time in the shop (66 mustang build) Torn down to the shell lots of welding etc...
I have Ok lighting in the shop. I have 5 8'...
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Forum: Lighting
04-05-19, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,075
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Forum: Conservation
03-25-19, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,462
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Forum: Conservation
03-23-19, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,462
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-25-19, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,749
Typical 1960 brick ranch house in TX around...
Typical 1960 brick ranch house in TX around 1700sqft. And no i will never have a window unit in any house i live in, well the shop does have a 2 ton but it's undersized.
Right now I have...
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-21-19, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,749
That is true but not the whole story. That 35*...
That is true but not the whole story. That 35* air is the low at night. What happens is that during the day it is in the 60s ish and the humidity averages around 70% but often as high as the high...
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-09-19, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,749
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-07-19, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,749
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Forum: Other Improvements
02-04-19, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,749
Humidity control in winter
I live in Texas where it is always humid. We can be at or below freezing and the humidity can be 80%. So no bathroom vent fans or cooking or whatever is not to blame in fact if you run them you will...
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Forum: For Sale / Trade / Wanted / Web Finds
12-06-18, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 343
18,000 btu minisplit condenser (DFW)
Clearing out the garage and shop of projects that will never happen etc...
New Pridiom/Amcorair 181hx condenser. Just the condenser no inside unit. Unit was hooked up but wouldnt talk to...
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Forum: Tools
11-29-18, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,898
Well I'm now looking at a lift or... I will be...
Well I'm now looking at a lift or... I will be getting a 66 mustang to restore pretty soon. It was a car my friends mom bought years ago and never put the effort or cash into it to restore. She...
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Forum: Conservation
11-28-18, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 255
Views: 37,403
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Forum: Conservation
11-04-18, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,193
True. And here there is no problem with excess...
True. And here there is no problem with excess heat in the attic in the summer here. And really we don't need those fancy collectors here in the summer either. At a friends shop years ago we had a...
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Forum: Conservation
11-03-18, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,193
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Forum: Conservation
11-02-18, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,193
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Forum: Conservation
11-02-18, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,193
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Forum: Tools
10-23-18, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,898
I really could have used one the other day. Had...
I really could have used one the other day. Had to change the front wheel bearings and brakes on daughters Nissan Versa. It has 61k on it.... Nissan aka Renault don't make a quality product. The days...
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Forum: Conservation
10-06-18, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,193
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
10-04-18, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 736
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Forum: Conservation
09-05-18, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,901
Been through this before the unit is operating...
Been through this before the unit is operating properly and not just this unit its a common issue with conventional heat pumps here. the heat pump function is still basically an afterthought on them...
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Forum: Conservation
09-05-18, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,901
Your usage is around 1100kwh a month which is...
Your usage is around 1100kwh a month which is close to being inline with a house of around 1800sqft house here in TX where its much hotter for much longer.
That was allot of laundry you were...
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