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Old 05-31-11, 09:46 PM   #59
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Originally Posted by silver22553 View Post
We ended up burying 100 ft of 12” pipe 6 foot deep to provide fresh air.
silver22553,

Passive houses (some, but not all) still utilize that approach, summer & winter, in series with an efficient (85% or better) HRV.

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...It has a 7 BTU/h ASHP but it never really comes on...
S-F,

I think my gerbil puts out at least 7 BTU/h...

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