Forum: Conservation
02-24-15, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 36,888
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Forum: Other Improvements
06-24-14, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,934
The Oyster, at least last time I was talking to...
The Oyster, at least last time I was talking to them, pumps high pressure water ashore. This requires directional drilling, siting onshore for a container sized water turbine to generator, and the...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
02-19-14, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,291
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
02-17-14, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,291
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Forum: Conservation
12-16-13, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 20,274
Last I looked, we're around 70W for phantom...
Last I looked, we're around 70W for phantom loads.
But that was before replacing the DSL modem so now the modem and router get turned off again at night, which should lower that by ~15W for ~8...
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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps
06-25-13, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 405
Views: 249,834
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Forum: Conservation
02-27-13, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 92,043
I've liked the DHT11 (aka RHT03) for household...
I've liked the DHT11 (aka RHT03) for household humidity measurements. But the spec sheet I have has shows that they 'want' a RH of 20%-90%. I'm not sure how they'd do in a condensing environment...
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Forum: Solar Power
02-27-13, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 109,221
Interesting idea. My only thought would be you...
Interesting idea. My only thought would be you might have a surface area issue after the first cycle. My recollection is the calcium chloride comes in granular form from the sources you mentioned. It...
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Forum: Conservation
02-07-13, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 92,043
Looking over the plot again I'm still not...
Looking over the plot again I'm still not convinced you're measuring what you think you are, or else I don't understand what you're measuring. Assuming that you are in a constant volume room,...
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Forum: Conservation
02-06-13, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 92,043
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Forum: Conservation
01-30-13, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 575
Views: 1,158,788
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Forum: Conservation
12-23-12, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 128,944
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Forum: Conservation
12-17-12, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 128,944
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Forum: Conservation
12-10-12, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 128,944
Thanks for the thoughts everyone.
The heat...
Thanks for the thoughts everyone.
The heat exchanger Gary provided is intriguing since the exhaust air side could be cleaned easier since that air wouldn't be running through the individual...
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Forum: Conservation
12-07-12, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 128,944
I'm curious to hear if anyone actually...
I'm curious to hear if anyone actually implemented this as I've been considering it for our electric dryer. A condensing dryer sounds nice, but currently not an option on the budget side.
While I...
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Forum: Tools
11-30-12, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 14,415
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Forum: The Billiards Room
11-06-12, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 18,288
Corvallis, OR; ~1250 sqft; older Trane 1000...
Corvallis, OR; ~1250 sqft; older Trane 1000 series (10 SEER ideal, unsure of current rating due to age) central heat pump (AC not used); no gas or solar.
Water averages $46.84/month for about...
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Forum: Introductions
10-25-12, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,739
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Forum: Introductions
10-25-12, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,046
Hi from Oregon
Figured after lurking for rather long time that I should join and perhaps contribute back into this great community.
Recently purchased a townhouse and excited by the possibilities for it. It is...
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