Alex... You can satisfy your heating needs with either an indoor or an outdoor unit so that decision will come down to convenience and which...
Whether or not corn derived ethanol results in a net systematic Btu gain or loss is highly dependent on where boundaries are drawn around the...
Petebagger... The hydrogen economy you reference is nothing more our society making ever greater use of fossil fuel methane (natural gas) over oil...
Obviously, it's not a issue of exhausting the sun's energy, but of harvesting and concentrating its energy into a energy dense material suitable for...
I don't think we have an argument, but I bristle when hydrogen is considered a fuel source, and I feel compelled to make the point that like fossil...
Mario.... I Form your description, it sounds as if wood smoke entered into your attic through the turbine vents, and this would be possible if the...
Stee and Logger.... Ya... that was a big error I made. I used the return temperature and not the delta in my calculation. I know better but the...
Have you done a heat loss calculation? If cash and space are not concerns then the decision hinges on some calculations. How many total Btus will...
Maple1... I'm not sure I understand how baseboard "wastes" heat, but they are not as efficient at taking advantage of stored heat as radiant...
Heaterman... Insulation and building tight is the approach we're taking. The house will have a 30,000 Btu heat load at a design temp of 80 degree...
Bob... The dog is one of the most creative uses of functional design I've seen. Creative genius! For what it's worth, for the time being, I'm...
Jim... From Table A at http://www.hydronicalternatives.com/getattachment/c19becec-22c5-46bb-aeae-355c18e424f4/RadiantPanel-Installation-Guide.aspx...
Thanks all for your thoughts. With my open floor plan, wall space is at a premium and so I'm looking at the 6" high radiant panels baseboard units...
Jim... Thanks for your reply. You're confirming the approach I was considering. My concern with radiant is response time. I've heard concerns...
I'm looking for your thoughts about how to design a pressurized system with the tanks located in the basement and the boiler about 5' above in an out...
lithnights... We're looking at the Opel 3 for a 2200 ft^2 T-shape ranch that will be very well insulated in upstate NY... 8000 degree day...
I'm researching indoor gasifier boilers for installation in a basement- new construction. 1. The home will be very tight and I've not seen any...
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