Energy, Heating & Insulation Archives - Page 227 of 903

February 5, 2009

I'm finally going to pull the trigger on a new water heating system and I was convinced a tankless with storage tank design was the way to go.  I've read…

February 5, 2009

Time for an outdoor shower. Low tech. The plan is to run a hose from the cabin, split into 2 lines. The first line goes directly to the cold side…

February 5, 2009

Buddy's dad in Wisconsin has a corn / compressed wood pellet furnace / boiler for in-floor heating for his house, okay?  I don't have the model info yet. Boiler is out in…

February 5, 2009

Recently installed a Climate Master ground source heat pump, and went with the desuperheater option for preheating the water supply to our electric hot water heater. Now that the money…

February 4, 2009

There's a lot of talk out there about solar panels and the incentives for installing/using them. I was at a conference this past weekend where there were vendors set up…

February 4, 2009

We had an addition build onto what used to be our camp in the Adirondacks. The addition has enabled us to now use this as our home. The new construction…

February 4, 2009

My shop has an elevated floor so there is space underneath. I was wondering about putting a tarp around the perimeter, during the winter, to stop the wind fro chilling…

February 4, 2009

I've been looking for a compact ac comp. ( 3- ton) or just one less space hungry than the typical round ones. bryant, carreier etc. all seem to have the…

February 3, 2009

Does anyone know anything about these designs and this program? Tedd Benson began as a timberframer and has progressed his New Hampshire business to encompass related specialties such as engineering,…

February 1, 2009

I am becoming obsessed with my home Rh.  I want a meter as accurate as I can get without buying the $200+ ones. The meter by P3 International "claims" Rh…