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    OWB with Geothermal radiant floors (New Build)

    Hey All! Longtime lurker and a new member hoping to get some opinions/advice on a heatpump owb combo. To start we’re building a large addition on a small house in western NY, the total sqft with basement is around 3000sqft. The addition will have radiant floor from the basement to second story...
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    Starting with a clean sheet!

    Hi everyone This is my first post to the forum so be gentle with me! I am in the enviable position of planning a new house on farm land that I bought several years ago. I want to make sure I get it right because this is a one shot deal. It will be a pretty large house 6500 sq ft +/- over 3...
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    PP, PEX or PEX-AL-PEX for Geothermal?

    What type of polyethylene pipes would best for underground loops? and what sizes? Any thoughts?