Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-19-16, 06:24 PM
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So,
from the advice received and what I...
So,
from the advice received and what I learned from it, it seems that the most appropriate course of action is:
Insulate as much as economically viable.
Ensure good airtightness of the...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-09-16, 12:16 PM
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And I thought our gas was cheap!!! :mad:
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And I thought our gas was cheap!!! :mad:
That sounds good, pity I don't understand it.....:o.
Can you help me out with those figures and tell me where to find info on DIY GSPH?
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-08-16, 03:21 AM
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We don't seem to have any problems with the...
We don't seem to have any problems with the systems available in Oz, in previous houses, we often went on holidays and left the house empty in the middle of OUR summer and the solar panels didn't...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-07-16, 07:07 PM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-05-16, 03:15 PM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-04-16, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 27
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DEnd,
that's an interesting article. Great...
DEnd,
that's an interesting article. Great results at a competitive price /sqm (or sqf).
So, proper insulation if the most important factor.
I will research how to obtain the best possible...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-04-16, 03:02 AM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-03-16, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 27
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You'r probably right about costs.
So, that's...
You'r probably right about costs.
So, that's why I am exploring the possibility of using the nice warm ground on a water to water and or air heat pump.
Also I want to be more self reliant and...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-03-16, 02:22 PM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-03-16, 09:52 AM
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Thank you DEnd,
I will look into Passivhaus.
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Thank you DEnd,
I will look into Passivhaus.
Still, we do need to heat our houses for 3~4 months and I cannot think of a nicer feeling than to walk barefoot on warm floors.....
Natural gas is...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-02-16, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 27
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Hello NiHaoMike,
I remember reading a survey...
Hello NiHaoMike,
I remember reading a survey from Singapore Airlines on which was considered the city with the best climate in the world and Perth came first, pari with San Diego (where, I see,...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-02-16, 07:28 AM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
07-01-16, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 1,943
Views: 4,650,432
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-30-16, 04:50 PM
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Views: 4,650,432
Those books are expensive.... anyway, upon...
Those books are expensive.... anyway, upon checking the shipping costs, I was told that they do not ship to Australia.
I am on this forum and more specifically on this thread because I was looking...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-28-16, 10:56 AM
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Thank you for the detailed explanation.
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Thank you for the detailed explanation.
The block is on a limestone hill, there used to be a limestone quarry there.
My brother lives nearby and he sunk a bore to irrigate his garden, but it...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-28-16, 08:33 AM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-26-16, 01:59 PM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-24-16, 06:28 PM
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AC,
so nice of you to offer to help! Thank...
AC,
so nice of you to offer to help! Thank you!
The house will be built in Coogee (near Fremantle), in Western Australia, Zip code 6166 (if it can help).
The long term averages are Max 23c...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
06-22-16, 03:56 AM
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-22-16, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 1,943
Views: 4,650,432
Hello AC_Hacker,
I had previously posted the...
Hello AC_Hacker,
I had previously posted the below in your other thread "DIY Hidronic Floor Heating", but I just now found this thread and I think it is more appropriate.
I must say that I only...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
06-22-16, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 588
Views: 515,647
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
06-08-16, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 588
Views: 515,647
New house build in Western Australia
Hello everyone!
What a thread this is: 57 pages, 580 posts....
I have been reading all day, followed countless links and learned a lot, thank you all!!!
My interest is in a new home I will be...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
04-17-15, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 1,943
Views: 4,650,432
Hello AC and everyone else following this...
Hello AC and everyone else following this discussion,
I am glad I found this thread, I have been searching for days for something like this!!
I live on a boat (sailing Catamaran) I have two...
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