Home Insulation, Styrofoam, Blown Insulation, Pink and More
re: solar airships 30 sep 1995
re: today's high, in the solar attic 24 oct 1995
re: today's high, in the solar attic 25 oct 1995
an inexpensive, 100% solar house? 20 oct 1995
re: today's high, in the solar attic 27 oct 1995
re: solar heat for swimming pool 28 oct 1995
more on backwards lamp dimmers 19 oct 1995
re: life on the grid 10 nov 1995
sunspace plans 3 dec 1995
re: question about heating a home 14 dec 1995
re: question about heating a home 14 dec 1995
a passive window solar collector 17 dec 1995
re: home insulation - plan of attack? 20 dec 1995
re: electrically efficient oil burner available? 22 dec 1995
re: planck and christmas 28 dec 1995
solar closet questions and answers 4 jan 1996
re: residential heat recovery ventilator 13 jan 1996
une serre pour sylvain / a greenhouse for sylvain 9 feb 1996
sailing and solar houses 12 feb 1996
re: smart vents 14 mar 1996
re: pipe insulation 23 mar 1996
yet another solar heated swimming pool 24 mar 1996
re: solar energy 27 mar 1996
re: solar assist for hot water heater - would it work? 27 mar 1996
two views on sunspace design 2 apr 1996
re: solar water heater sources 4 apr 1996
exploring solar wetland structures 7 apr 1996
a solar cabin 10 apr 1996
a bubble wall? 12 apr 1996
re: search for solar-energy-storing 19 apr 1996
heating your house with wabbits 20 apr 1996
re: frugal food for family 20 apr 1996
re: a bubble wall? 25 apr 1996
another swamp thang 26 apr 1996
re: a bubble wall? 29 apr 1996
re: a bubble wall? 4 may 1996
re: seek passive solar design faq/guide 8 may 1996
re: seek passive solar design faq/guide 9 may 1996
re: solar heating, empirical measu(r)ements & experience 15 may 1996
re: r-value conversions (was: solar heating, empirical measu(r)ements & experience) 16 may 1996
"energy consultants" 16 may 1996
re: sample solar problems 17 may 1996
re: seek passive solar design faq/guide 18 may 1996
re: make big money fast!!! 18 may 1996
re: help cool my bunnies 21 may 1996
re: seek passive solar design faq/guide 22 may 1996
re: seek passive solar design faq/guide 24 may 1996
re: looking suggestions dream house design 24 may 1996
will, will, will... (was: nick, nick, nick....) 25 may 1996
re: looking suggestions dream house design 25 may 1996
re: simple solar heating problems 26 may 1996
re: looking suggestions dream house design 27 may 1996
re: how to calc. heat loss down thru timber floor 28 may 1996
re: thermal capacity of floor slabs 28 may 1996
re: suggestions for dream house design 29 may 1996
re: help with passive solar hot water storage 29 may 1996
armoire solaire du jour 30 may 1996
re: help with passive solar hot water storage 30 may 1996
re: help with passive solar hot water storage 2 jun 1996
re: ac short cycling - ask nick pine 6 jun 1996
a thermal design case study for a warmstore shed 7 jun 1996
re: ac short cycling 8 jun 1996
a house race 12 jun 1996
re: a house race 12 jun 1996
re: nick, nick, nick 13 jun 1996
re: nick, nick, nick 14 jun 1996
newton's law of cooling 23 jun 1996
mobile homes inside commercial plastic film greenhouses 24 jun 1996
re: mobile homes inside commercial plastic film greenhouses 25 jun 1996
re: low-mass sunspace question 25 jun 1996
re: i want to build a simple steam generator..help reqd 27 jun 1996
re: thermal mass 27 jun 1996
re: solar closet 30 jun 1996
re: thermal mass 2 jul 1996
re: something i've been thinking about since 1968... 3 aug 1996
a roofpond house 5 aug 1996
re: a roofpond house (updated aug 6) 9 aug 1996
a solar shed for a youth hostel 18 aug 1996
re: hot water for storing heat 21 aug 1996
re: solar wood kilns 22 aug 1996
re: passive solar is affordable 23 aug 1996
roofponds in austin? 25 aug 1996
sunspace/solar closet symbiosis 28 aug 1996
a cure for a damp basement? 31 aug 1996
re: looking for info on pool solar heating in nj 9 sep 1996
re: heating a pool? 12 sep 1996
re: how to rehab radiators (old house) 12 sep 1996
re: solar hot tub 27 sep 1996
re: looking for info on pool solar heating in nj 27 sep 1996
re: looking for info on pool solar heating in nj 1 oct 1996
solar oven improvements? 3 oct 1996
re: solar pool heating. using existing technology 4 oct 1996
re: solar pool heating 4 oct 1996
re: solar pool heating 5 oct 1996
re: help sensing building pressurazation 8 oct 1996
re: well when should i take my pool cover off??!! 8 oct 1996
floating pool patios 8 oct 1996
re: well when should i take my pool cover off??!! 9 oct 1996
re: solar pool heating 10 oct 1996
re: solar pool heating 10 oct 1996
meanwhile, in oklahoma... 11 oct 1996
long term heat storage for unusual and inexpensive houses 12 oct 1996
re: long term heat storage for unusual and inexpensive houses 15 oct 1996
re: supporting loads (was re: 2x4 joists) 16 oct 1996
air-liquid solar water heaters 16 oct 1996
sizing a sunspace and solar closet to match a house 17 oct 1996
solar spa heating arithmetic 21 oct 1996
gee, somebody actually read our paper... 24 oct 1996
bending wood with steam 26 oct 1996
re: mobile home owners: what kind of skirting? 27 oct 1996
a solar hayloft 28 oct 1996
sunspace cogeneration 4 nov 1996
re: comparing a super-house with super-windows vs. a sunspace house 9 nov 1996
ohm's law for heatflow 11 nov 1996
re: building a concrete block home?! 15 nov 1996
some sunspace heatflow basics 19 nov 1996
venting a dryer indoors 19 nov 1996
re: passive solar; reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources 25 nov 1996
re: aquarium, on limited energy 26 nov 1996
re: strawbale vs rammed earth 27 nov 1996
thermal storage for heating a van 21 dec 1996
re: year-round cooling needed; unmanned equipment 21 dec 1996
solar closet diagnostics 22 dec 1996
one way to build a high-performance passive solar house 24 dec 1996
re: steam heater problems 25 dec 1996
re: commercial air-air exchangers ? 21 dec 1996
one way to build a high-performance passive solar house 24 dec 1996
re: solar closet diagnostics 28 dec 1996
climate control for bees 6 jan 1997
solar heating the s.a.v.e. house 17 jan 1997
re: solar heating the s.a.v.e. house 18 jan 1997
re: jet fire & fire wall 22 jan 1997
re: water to heat/cool a house 31 jan 1997
winter humidity, condensation on windows, etc. 1 feb 1997
re: usages of heat from solar collectors? 4 feb 1997
how fast does a pool of water evaporate inside a house? 5 feb 1997
water vapor, rocks, air leakiness and relative humidity 6 feb 1997
re: materials economy 12 feb 1997
storing solar heat 13 feb 1997
re: storing solar heat 14 feb 1997
re: storing solar heat 14 feb 1997
re: practical print info 21 feb 1997
re: practical print info 21 feb 1997
re: storing solar heat 26 feb 1997
re: storing solar heat 13 mar 1997
re: solar pool heater 14 mar 1997
re: heating system sources 15 mar 1997
re: storing solar heat 17 mar 1997
re: solar storage tank design 26 mar 1997
re: freezing water supply 28 mar 1997
re: not so cold water supply... 28 mar 1997
re: solar pool heater 30 mar 1997
re: thermal mass? 30 mar 1997
breathing envelopes (was: cold air returns...) 31 mar 1997
a power tower inside a sunspace 1 apr 1997
re: keeping the house cooler 11 apr 1997
re: keeping the house cooler 14 apr 1997
re: central ac outdoor unit noise levels 16 apr 1997
re: concentrator questions & clarifications 22 apr 1997
re: concentrator questions & clarifications 27 apr 1997
re: advice on deep freeze 29 apr 1997
re: concentrator questions & clarifications 1 may 1997
re: concentrator questions & clarifications 3 may 1997
passive seasonal icemaking 6 may 1997
re: hot water heating 7 may 1997
re: rammed earth: earthships! 10 may 1997
re: cordwood masonry 12 may 1997
reliability and mtbfs 12 may 1997
re: refrigerator -keep it full? 14 may 1997
re: passive seasonal icemaking 15 may 1997
re: air conditioning 15 may 1997
re: solar closet results? 16 may 1997
re: ice chest effective conductance 16 may 1997
re: air conditioning 17 may 1997
re: ice chest effective conductance 19 may 1997
an abilene roofpond house 19 may 1997
re: advice wanted: heating/air conditioner/air filter 20 may 1997
re: store cold from winter for summers and visa-versa? 22 may 1997
re: drying process calculations 23 may 1997
sunspace thermal mass vs. solar collection efficiency 30 may 1997
re: parafin and solar thermal storage-non building 31 may 1997
re: increase solar flux and pv lifetime 1 jun 1997
re: t.e.s tank/application: (was: parafin and solar thermal storage-non building) 3 jun 1997
re: materials for site built thermal collector 4 jun 1997
a bubblewall house 6 jun 1997
re: a bubblewall house 8 jun 1997
re: increase solar flux and pv lifetime 9 jun 1997
re: reed bed septic 13 jun 1997
re: frugal homes 14 jun 1997
a solar cave sun, 30 oct 1994
re: solar for pools? 14 jun 1997
re: energy efficiency - window units 19 jun 1997
re: solar power efficiency 19 jun 1997
re: solar power efficiency pv vs heat collector 21 jun 1997
re: solar power efficiency 23 jun 1997
some pv cooling/water heating options 24 jun 1997
re: solar power efficiency pv vs heat collector 25 jun 1997
re: ! free master psychic readings 1-800-682-8057 26 jun 1997
tireplaces 'n bunnies 26 jun 1997
re: energy-sucking waterbeds 2 jul 1997
re: solar power efficiency pv vs heat collector 3 jul 1997
re: heated sidewalk btu calculation 17 jul 1997
re: tent roofs? 25 jul 1997
re: tent roofs? 28 jul 1997
an exponential moment 8 aug 1997
re: food bills 11 aug 1997
"passive annual heat storage," by john hait 9 sep 1997
re: energy conservation 15 sep 1997
re: double pane windows/housing 3 oct 1997
re: looking for a solar heating system 3 oct 1997
re: ceiling fan/clockwise or counter-clockwise? 26 oct 1997
re: the great r-value hoax 1 nov 1997
re: fruit dehydrator 4 nov 1997
re: selection of heat source 8 nov 1997
re: decreasing inside humidity on cold days with two humidistats 9 nov 1997
re: selection of heat source 14 nov 1997
solar house heating (was: plutonium cost) 18 nov 1997
re: solar house heating (was: plutonium cost) 22 nov 1997
re: composting toilets 1 dec 1997
re: dirigible wind turbines 2 dec 1997
re: dirigible wind turbines 4 dec 1997
frugal outdoor christmas lights 9 dec 1997
re: ceramic or convection heater 19 dec 1997
re: wind and sun resources 23 dec 1997
re: best way to burn trash 26 dec 1997
re: best way to burn trash 26 dec 1997
re: advice on design of new home 31 dec 1997
re: wind and sun resources 31 dec 1997
re: poorly insulated home 2 jan 1998
re: where do i go?? 2 jan 1998
re: btu - formula 3 jan 1998
re: lp gas water heater w/ exchanger loop 7 jan 1998
re: source for sunfrost refrigerator? 7 jan 1998
re: new house construction ideas. would like comments please. 20 jan 1998
re: mobile home heating 28 jan 1998
warm rooms vs dryers 6 feb 1998
re: adjustment of dd base temperature for superinsulated structures 7 feb 1998
re: economics of water heater & timer ? 9 feb 1998
re: heat cells- an alternative to evs. 17 feb 1998
re: temperature controlled "proof box" 24 feb 1998
re: information to build a small solar system 24 feb 1998
re: wood burning stoves 7 mar 1998
re: new boiler advice? 7 mar 1998
re: cabin heating 12 mar 1998
re: rammed earth up north 20 mar 1998
re: q: how to "heat exchange" from forced air duct to vinyl/ceramic floor 21 mar 1998
re: opinions on water tanks? 30 mar 1998
re: floating foam roof closed ecosystem aqua culture 31 mar 1998
re: save money on spa heating?? 1 apr 1998
re: home design - solar closet/battery concept (thanks nick pine) 1 apr 1998
re: home design - solar closet/battery concept (thanks nick pine) 2 apr 1998
re: in the attic thermal solar collector 2 apr 1998
re: construct a radiant barrier 'wall' to keep rv cool at 'home base'? 4 apr 1998
re: cheap water tanks (was: stone,sand and concrete) 7 apr 1998
re: portable ac (pls email) 8 apr 1998
re: plans to make pool solar heater 11 apr 1998
re: plans to make pool solar heater 13 apr 1998
re: passive solar home/solar slab 14 apr 1998
re: plans to make pool solar heater 15 apr 1998
re: heat cost 20 apr 1998
re: would car radiator work in sun to heat water????? 21 apr 1998
re: sawdust? 28 apr 1998
re: the supply of energy 30 apr 1998
re: "passive" solar design 5 may 1998
re: solar panel 14 may 1998
re: design information 18 may 1998
solar attic water and space heating 20 may 1998
re: concrete solar collector feasibility in pnw? 28 may 1998
re: composting toilets/outhouses in remote areas 3 jun 1998
re: concrete solar collector feasibility in pnw? 4 jun 1998
re: insulation,caulking and weatherstripping 12 jun 1998
re: heat loss through single pane of glass? 18 jun 1998
re: heat loss through single pane of glass? 19 jun 1998
and now for something completely different 26 jun 1998
re: alternative uses for grain bin 26 jun 1998
st. louis solar house musings 10 jul 1998
re: one way to build a high-performance passive solar house 24 jul 1998
condensing heat exchanger design 31 jul 1998
re: lift a weight (5kg) with the energy from a candel 31 jul 1998
re: shaded ponds for cooling houses 4 aug 1998
re: lift a weight (5kg) with the energy from a candel 6 aug 1998
re: fridge 20 aug 1998
re: how to calculate heat (btu) in water volume. 24 sep 1998
re: how to calculate heat (btu) in water volume. 26 sep 1998
re: straw bale construction 26 sep 1998
a cow house 29 sep 1998
a similar house, with no cows 29 sep 1998
re: lowered thermostat - was: cheap ways to save heat this winter??? 1 oct 1998
re: portable body heaters 16 oct 1998
re: heating solarium with sun 21 oct 1998
re: winterizing windows: insulator 23 oct 1998
re: honda generators vs the big boys 24 oct 1998
anna edey's new solviva book... 6 nov 1998
water-wall greenhouses 7 nov 1998
solar house heating in portland 8 nov 1998
re: help!! woth solar energy 9 nov 1998
re: clothes dryers 10 nov 1998
re: water-wall greenhouses 10 nov 1998
help save the evansburg solar cabin! 15 nov 1998
re: cheap hot water 15 nov 1998
re: help!!! with solar energy 15 nov 1998
re: clothes drying rack? 16 nov 1998
re: damp apartment 18 nov 1998
a passive solar mini-tutorial 22 dec 1998
re: small scale solar hot water heating 23 dec 1998
a solar sauna? 16 jan 1999
re: how to design an air convection heating? 5 feb 1999
hot air heat 9 feb 1999
re: yoghurt maker 19 feb 1999
re: new mobile with hydronic heat?? 22 feb 1999
re: does ac use more energy when turned colder? 25 feb 1999
solar heating a mobile home on stilts 25 feb 1999
re: question about air conditioning! 27 feb 1999
re: how is this done. 28 feb 1999
a strawbale doghouse (was: re: poly water tanks' outdoor longevity?) 28 feb 1999
re: a strawbale doghouse 3 mar 1999
re: solar heating a mobile home on stilts 5 mar 1999
re: solar greenhouse 6 mar 1999
re: a strawbale doghouse 7 mar 1999
re: solar greenhouse 8 mar 1999
a solar sauna, office and hot tub 8 mar 1999
re: glazing revisited 11 mar 1999
re: modifying chest freezer 12 mar 1999
re: passive solar help actively needed 15 mar 1999
a composting furnace 17 mar 1999
re: a composting furnace 18 mar 1999
re: solar panels/turbines/electric radiant heaters 20 mar 1999
another strawbale doghouse 21 mar 1999
re: minnesota solar power 22 mar 1999
re: old school buses (aka cheap buildings) 23 mar 1999
re: minnesota solar power 25 mar 1999
re: need advice on swimming pool solar heater 26 mar 1999
an enclosed hot tub with an air-water heat exchanger 30 mar 1999
re: utility costs 4 apr 1999
re: solar panels/turbines/electric radiant heaters 6 apr 1999
re: where to put the batteries? 6 apr 1999
re: utility costs 9 apr 1999
re: utility costs/ environment gain 11 apr 1999
re: utility costs/ environment gain 12 apr 1999
re: i wonder why ..... 21 apr 1999
re: battery weight question. 21 apr 1999
re: how far can hot water be piped. 23 apr 1999
re: utility costs/ environment gain 27 apr 1999
re: insulated trombe wall 4 may 1999
re: construction 2x4 vs. 2x6 12 may 1999
re: insulated trombe wall 12 may 1999
re: building a generator 21 may 1999
re: incinerating toilet info? 21 may 1999
re: the beginnings 24 may 1999
re: deregulation 24 may 1999
re: ceiling mounted furnace question 4 jun 1999
re: wet genset building (continued) 5 jun 1999
re: totally tubular solar water heater 9 jun 1999
re: frugal and free power for an emergency 25 jun 1999
re: my solar gain problem solution 1 jul 1999
re: reducing refrigeration costs 1 jul 1999
re: electric hot water heater--reducing costs 4 jul 1999
re: stock tank/hot tub: plans? ideas? 4 jul 1999
re: insulating window treatments 17 jul 1999
a convective power tower house 27 jul 1999
re: ultra low-rent experiment 29 jul 1999
re: hey nick! 3 aug 1999
re: looking for solar heater for open stock tank 13 aug 1999
re: condensation on thermal pane windows 21 aug 1999
re: hot water idea tue, 31 aug 1999
re: hot water idea wed, 1 sep 1999
re: hot water idea fri, 3 sep 1999
re: solar heated earth wed, 15 sep 1999
"the solar home," by mark freeman wed, 15 sep 1999
re: zomeworks beadwall styrofoam between glass thu, 16 sep 1999
re: radiant barriers 14 oct 1999
re: need power to my land thu, 28 oct 1999
re: need power to my land (now russian stove) sun, 31 oct 1999
re: furnace size 18 dec 1999
re: furnace size 18 dec 1999
re: furnace size 18 dec 1999
re: furnace size 19 dec 1999
re: concrete thickness 19 dec 1999
re: what would be the most energy efficient, safe, low maintenance house available today? 20 dec 1999
re: what would be the most energy efficient, safe, low maintenance house available today? 21 dec 1999
re: building a frugal home 22 dec 1999
re: clean sheet solar design 22 dec 1999
re: strawbale houses, superinsulate verses thermal mass 26 dec 1999
re: strawbale houses, superinsulate verses thermal mass 26 dec 1999
re: strawbale houses, superinsulate verses thermal mass 27 dec 1999
re: strawbale houses, superinsulate verses thermal mass 30 dec 1999
re: central heat 30 dec 1999
re: strawbale houses, superinsulate verses thermal mass 1 jan 2000
re: central heat 7 jan 2000
re: underground house... 8 jan 2000
re: underground house... 12 jan 2000
re: underground house... 13 jan 2000
re: freezing pipes 19 jan 2000
re: underground house... 20 jan 2000
re: cooling is my issue, not heating 22 jan 2000
re: frugal water cooler/heater 30 jan 2000
re: thermostat for winter 31 jan 2000
re: electric skillet question 6 feb 2000
re: wood stoves 7 feb 2000
re: the dreaded voltage drop 7 feb 2000
re: wood stoves 7 feb 2000
re: house ventilation 9 feb 2000
re: solar collector.how to build one 11 feb 2000
re: anyone know a frugal source for spa chemicals? 11 feb 2000
re: anyone know a frugal source for spa chemicals? 11 feb 2000
re: solar collector.how to build one 12 feb 2000
re: off-shelf and off-grid fridge?????? 15 feb 2000
re: adequate insulation--landlords responsible? 15 feb 2000
re: thermostat for winter 19 feb 2000
re: cutting power costs at home? 27 feb 2000
solar greenhouse questions 1 mar 2000
solar house heating questions (was: solar greenhouse questions) 3 mar 2000
re: in floor heat 7 mar 2000
pnw solar houses (was re: ground-moderated inlet air) 11 mar 2000
re: panel construction scheme 11 mar 2000
re: why not to put cat litter in the compost pile 19 mar 2000
re: system sizing 27 mar 2000
re: system sizing 28 mar 2000
re: manufactured homes 30 mar 2000
re: was sizing 1 apr 2000
re: two dick nick 2 apr 2000
re: was sizing 17 apr 2000
re: more about.. re: can we use compressed air for refrigeration ?? 19 apr 2000
pv pinots 19 apr 2000
re: food dehydrator; frugal or foolish? 25 apr 2000
re: norman b. saunder's super solar house 28 apr 2000
re: sunny days in boston 29 apr 2000
re: solar panels 3 may 2000
re: hay/straw bales as concrete forms? 11 may 2000
re: heating water with a woodstove 11 may 2000
re: natural building colloquium east (update) 11 may 2000
re: heating water with a woodstove 12 may 2000
re: heating water with a woodstove 12 may 2000
re: strawbales (was re: natural building colloquium east (update)) 13 may 2000
re: heating water with wood stove 18 may 2000
re: swimming pool solar heaters (what we need is a good cheap collector.........) 25 may 2000
re: newbie: home backup power system questions 28 may 2000
re: has anyone researched using solar for cement or pottery kilns? 31 may 2000
re: has anyone researched using solar for cement or pottery kilns? 2 jun 2000
re: has anyone researched using solar for cement or pottery kilns? 3 jun 2000
re: when should a/c kick on? 4 jun 2000
re: has anyone researched using solar for cement or pottery kilns? 4 jun 2000
re: swimming pool solar heaters (what we need is a good cheap collector.........) 4 jun 2000
re: sizing a heating system 11 jun 2000
re: heres an idea for alternative air conditioning... 12 jun 2000
re: going off-grid and our pal nick 12 jun 2000
re: dome home 13 jun 2000
re: sizing a heating system 15 jun 2000
re: sizing a heating system 16 jun 2000
re: sizing a heating system 18 jun 2000
re: new home passive solar help 18 jun 2000
re: sizing a heating system 21 jun 2000
re: roof and oven question... 22 jun 2000
re: help is here! 25 jun 2000
re: help is here! 26 jun 2000
re: help is here! 27 jun 2000
re: solar collector panel insulation 10 jul 2000
re: solar panel glazing 11 jul 2000
re: solar collector panel insulation 11 jul 2000
re: round house (deltec homes) 12 jul 2000
re: monolithic domes? 14 jul 2000
re: what sort of style includes an inner courtyard? 19 jul 2000
re: dry ice: anyone know about it? 24 jul 2000
re: dry ice: anyone know about it? 25 jul 2000
re: dry ice: anyone know about it? 25 jul 2000
re: dry ice: anyone know about it? 26 jul 2000
re: enviro friendly hand drying 27 jul 2000
re: dry ice: anyone know about it? 27 jul 2000
re: dry ice: anyone know about it? 1 aug 2000
re: house made of used tires [re: building the cheap dream home] 4 aug 2000
re: the coming power crunch - on abc 6 aug 2000
re: the coming power crunch - on abc 6 aug 2000
re: r to u values 10 aug 2000
re: insulation of shed ( nick, you out there? ) 10 aug 2000
re: r to u values 10 aug 2000
solar closet details... 12 aug 2000
re: power-return notification 13 aug 2000
re: air conditioner heater info sought 16 aug 2000
re: insulation techniques on new home 18 aug 2000
re: insulation techniques on new home 22 aug 2000
re: battery box 28 aug 2000
re: spring cooled refrigerator? 31 aug 2000
re: building an eco house in the uk? 1 sep 2000
re: building an eco house in the uk? 2 sep 2000
re: building an eco house in the uk? 4 sep 2000
re: parabolic energy storage. 4 sep 2000
re: parabolic energy storage. 6 sep 2000
re: cheap heat and power 10 sep 2000
re: outdoor showers 10 sep 2000
re: outdoor showers 10 sep 2000
re: heating oil vs. electric 16 sep 2000
re: newbie in need of help 3 oct 2000
toby in need of help 5 oct 2000
re: toby in need of help 5 oct 2000
re: toby in need of help 6 oct 2000
re: piping to collectors 8 oct 2000
re: low cost solar powered water pump 9 oct 2000
re: solar central heating 9 oct 2000
re: piping to collectors 9 oct 2000
re: advice wanted on heating a cedar log house 14 oct 2000
re: jotul stoves? 16 oct 2000
re: opinions of enertia - passive solar designers 18 oct 2000
re: conserving electricity 20 oct 2000
re: work from home? 21 oct 2000
re: conserving electricity 21 oct 2000
re: any experience with diy heat exchangers? 23 oct 2000
re: conserving electricity 24 oct 2000
re: generator and noise 25 oct 2000
re: conserving electricity 26 oct 2000
re: prevent horse watering trough from freezing 27 oct 2000
re: on the market for backwards lamp dimmers 29 oct 2000
re: heat storage "portable heater" ?? 3 nov 2000
a frugal solar hot tub 7 nov 2000
re: humidifiers 9 nov 2000
re: heat storage "portable heater" ?? 9 nov 2000
re: waterbed insulation 12 nov 2000
re: humidifiers/water fountains? 15 nov 2000
re: humidifiers/water fountains? 16 nov 2000
re: more ? on btu/h to heat structure 17 nov 2000
re: reality vrs modelling 18 nov 2000
re: homemade balloon wine 18 nov 2000
re: more ? on btu/h to heat structure 19 nov 2000
re: homemade balloon wine 19 nov 2000
re: homemade balloon wine 19 nov 2000
re: homemade balloon wine 21 nov 2000
re: graphite a heat storage materials useful with an air collector system 23 nov 2000
re: insulation 26 nov 2000
re: graphite and heat storage materials useful with an air collector system 26 nov 2000
passive solar windows 29 nov 2000
re: home aux pwr motor/gen 13 dec 2000
a superinsulated cat house 14 dec 2000
re: a superinsulated cat house 17 dec 2000
another poor man gone wrong... 17 dec 2000
re: metal storage building ideas wanted 19 dec 2000
re: setback temperature 23 dec 2000
re: setback temperature 25 dec 2000
re: forced air heating of basement 26 dec 2000
re: was; what is needed to power a house 28 dec 2000
re: question about building your own solar water heater. 30 dec 2000
re: question about building your own solar water heater. 31 dec 2000
re: hot water heater 1 jan 2001
re: free firewood? 4 jan 2001
re: turning down water heater (was re: halogen vs. incandescent - cost?) 5 jan 2001
re: turning down water heater (was re: halogen vs. incandescent - cost?) 7 jan 2001
re: poor man's co-generator 10 jan 2001
re: solar hydronic greenhouse questions 11 jan 2001
re: heating a bowl of water??!!! 13 jan 2001
re: water heater in heated space? 16 jan 2001
re: contemplating installation of solar water heating panels (dhw) 16 jan 2001
re: solar hydronic greenhouse questions 17 jan 2001
a solar barn conversion 19 jan 2001
re: seeking to quantify home heating systems in the usa 20 jan 2001
pv cell temperature 24 jan 2001
re: check out my electric bill, how is this possible? 28 jan 2001
re: thermal mass and ground loop heat pump question 28 jan 2001
re: solar water heating component selection advice needed 28 jan 2001
re: check out my electric bill, how is this possible? 31 jan 2001
re: insulation for solar storage tank 7 feb 2001
re: big metal buildings! 8 feb 2001
re: hot air solar collectors 8 feb 2001
re: is solar viable for our new house? 16 feb 2001
re: insulation theory [was re: is solar viable for our new house?] 17 feb 2001
re: engineered home? 17 feb 2001
re: what uses less energy? 17 feb 2001
re: insulation theory [was re: is solar viable for our new house?] 18 feb 2001
re: insulation theory [was re: is solar viable for our new house?] 18 feb 2001
re: concrete slab 19 feb 2001
re: engineered home? 21 feb 2001
re: hot water to faucet faster? 21 feb 2001
re: hot water to faucet faster? 21 feb 2001
re: air/air heat exchanger 22 feb 2001
re: air to air heat exchanger 22 feb 2001
re: hot water to faucet faster? 22 feb 2001
re: on the nick pine epdm tank 23 feb 2001
re: hot water to faucet faster? 24 feb 2001
re: solar heat storage.. 25 feb 2001
re: instant hot water system. 26 feb 2001
re: convert garage into living space in midwest 26 feb 2001
re: strange home for sale.. 27 feb 2001
re: strange home for sale.. 28 feb 2001
re: materials & sizing q 28 feb 2001
re: tilt-up concrete wall 2 mar 2001
re: solar heat storage 4 mar 2001
re: state of geothermal hvac 6 mar 2001
a 16' cube 7 mar 2001
a 16' non-cube 8 mar 2001
re: a 16' cube 9 mar 2001
re: a 16' cube 9 mar 2001
a 12' non-cube 9 mar 2001
re: a 12' non-cube 10 mar 2001
re: electric water heater usage data 12 mar 2001
another 12' non-cube 15 mar 2001
re: under floor heating ??? can i ??? 18 mar 2001
re: storage for heat pump 20 mar 2001
re: generator/battery/refrigerator? 21 mar 2001
re: generator/battery/refrigerator? 22 mar 2001
re: parabolic tracking collectors 24 mar 2001
re: novice questions 25 mar 2001
re: home made 3 17 apr 2001
re: parabolic cooker question 18 apr 2001
automatic mechanical return dampers 27 apr 2001
re: roof spray cooling; are these calculations even close? 1 may 2001
re: roof spray cooling; are these calculations even close? 1 may 2001
re: quonset huts . . . 2 may 2001
re: solar vs solar steam ?? 6 may 2001
re: put solar collector panels inside the envelope ? 7 may 2001
re: polypropylene shade cloth in residential air system 12 may 2001
re: searching for comments on omsolar space heating system 17 may 2001
re: searching for comments on omsolar space heating system 22 may 2001
re: house cooling 24 may 2001
re: solar heating 28 may 2001
re: my grid power usage is now down to 10 kwh per month 5 jun 2001
re: spa heating 6 jun 2001
re: my grid power usage is now down to 10 kwh per month 8 jun 2001
re: cleaning clogged water pipes 14 jun 2001
re: newbie passive solar help 16 jun 2001
re: need advice for building an energy system 24 jun 2001
re: advice needed for cooling residential hydronic system... 27 jun 2001
re: refrigerator/cooler efficiency 29 jun 2001
re: heat and mass transfer 29 jun 2001
re: advice needed for cooling residential hydronic system... 29 jun 2001
re: advice needed for cooling residential hydronic system... 30 jun 2001
re: advice needed for cooling residential hydronic system... 2 jul 2001
re: anyone live in a earth bermed home?? 10 jul 2001
re: pool cover color 11 jul 2001
re: water heater timer 12 jul 2001
re: evaporative coolers question 16 jul 2001
re: our simple home 18 jul 2001
re: evaporative coolers question 19 jul 2001
re: solar hot water question 20 jul 2001
re: thermo-siphon (from re: solar hot water question) 28 jul 2001
re: solar heat pump 31 jul 2001
re: solar heat pump 2 aug 2001
re: do you know the aerogel panels (r=50)? 20 aug 2001
an easier way to calculate kerf locations for parabolas 21 aug 2001
re: questions about concrete floor as heatsink in garage/workshop 23 aug 2001
re: a.c. house holds heat? 27 aug 2001
re: dumb question - solor water heater 29 aug 2001
re: using brine solutions to generate heat & electricity 31 aug 2001
re: geothermal heat storrage? 2 sep 2001
100% solar water heating? 4 sep 2001
re: life in a mobile home ? 5 sep 2001
re: water heated slab questions.. beaking rules of thumb? 5 sep 2001
re: optimal angle? 8 sep 2001
re: cinder-block vacation home 28 sep 2001
stock tank de-icing 3 oct 2001
re: heat storage vault 13 oct 2001
a thermal design for midland, tx 15 oct 2001
storing heat in house walls 22 oct 2001
re: need higher output fan for my solar collector 23 oct 2001
re: $49.95 microwave ovens at home depot 2 nov 2001
re: my motorized window panel 2 nov 2001
re: my motorized window panel 3 nov 2001
a sacramento shoebox 3 nov 2001
re: solar collector question 5 nov 2001
re: heat transfer in building material question 9 nov 2001
re: solar attic 10 nov 2001
re: geo-thermal heating/cooling info? 26 nov 2001
re: webmd: "keeping a cold winter house can harm your health" 28 nov 2001
re: solar heated houses-a cheap option 28 nov 2001
re: solar bird bath de-icer 1 dec 2001
re: winter heating: natural gas or electricity ? 3 dec 2001
re: how many watts in the flame of a candle? 5 dec 2001
re: fireplace heat recovery 11 dec 2001
re: building a passive solar house - how? 12 dec 2001
heat storage - can licl be a solution? thu, 13 dec 2001
re: building a passive solar house - how? 15 dec 2001
re: above ground passive cold house 15 dec 2001
re: wanted: 5-10 hp steam engine 15 dec 2001
re: not needed--pyjamas 16 dec 2001
re: building a passive solar house - how? 17 dec 2001
re: condensation on interior of thermal air column? 18 dec 2001
re: condensation on interior of thermal air column? 19 dec 2001
re: passive solar house calculations 22 dec 2001
re: furnace humidifiers; was re: not needed--pyjamas 22 dec 2001
re: furnace humidifiers; was re: not needed--pyjamas 22 dec 2001
re: co-generation is probably overkill for a backup generator 28 dec 2001
re: co-generation is probably overkill for a backup generator 28 dec 2001
re: off grid home from scratch 10 jan 2002
re: practical collector construction (soldering)??? 12 jan 2002
re: is it possible to make your own solar (hot water) collector? 13 jan 2002
re: vs: closed-cell foam under water? 15 jan 2002
a solar drum shack 22 jan 2002
a solar phone booth 23 jan 2002
re: solar air home heating 26 jan 2002
re: these ideas tried, sensible? 30 jan 2002
re: waterbed recommendations? 1 feb 2002
re: first attempt at solar air heater 2 feb 2002
re: hot water tank used for hot water heating? 3 feb 2002
re: first attempt at solar air heater 4 feb 2002
re: direct gain passive solar glazing confusion--which ratio to floor area??? 5 feb 2002
re: cheap choke design 6 feb 2002
re: cheap choke design 7 feb 2002
re: saving electricity in home 8 feb 2002
re: saving electricity in home 11 feb 2002
re: time for house to heat up 19 feb 2002
re: roof solar panel for pool 19 feb 2002
re: cheap choke design 20 feb 2002
re: cheap choke design 20 feb 2002
re: time for house to heat up 22 feb 2002
re: heating workshop 24 feb 2002
re: canivan diy solar-thermal collectors 1 mar 2002
re: cheap choke design 4 mar 2002
re: unfrugal things in the news 6 mar 2002
re: cheap choke design 6 mar 2002
sun frost "sleep genie" 10 mar 2002
re: cheap choke design 12 mar 2002
re: thermal mass/passive solar information 16 mar 2002
re: inexpensive chiller in the 2-3 ton range? 22 mar 2002
re: question - calculation of convection forces 25 mar 2002
re: drum wall thermal storage questions....................... 29 mar 2002
re: drum wall thermal storage questions....................... 30 mar 2002
re: drum wall thermal storage questions....................... 1 apr 2002
re: new to renewable 2 apr 2002
re: hydronic solar closets 6 apr 2002
re: drum wall thermal storage questions....................... 8 apr 2002
re: phase change materials 10 apr 2002
re: abgastemperatur oelheizung 13 apr 2002
re: i hope you guys don't laugh at my friend's idea... 15 apr 2002
re: evaporative cooling 19 apr 2002
re: gfx heat exchanger performance. 21 apr 2002
re: frugal housing/building a house? 23 apr 2002
re: natural ventilation 30 apr 2002
re: "radiant wall" to deliver heat 1 may 2002
re: higher temps in winter than summer? (was: "radiant wall" to deliver heat) 2 may 2002
re: my electric grid usage is up 66% this last month 9 may 2002
re: erv selection criteria 16 may 2002
re: dehumidify basement? 16 may 2002
re: erv selection criteria 17 may 2002
re: erv selection criteria 19 may 2002
re: erv selection criteria 20 may 2002
re: self-insulating water wall 25 may 2002
re: snow architecture - ideas needed 31 may 2002
help with fick's law 7 jun 2002
re: about dc disconnects? 16 jun 2002
overnight heat storage 27 jun 2002
re: overnight heat storage 28 jun 2002
re: pool heater on a larger scale? 30 jun 2002
re: overnight heat storage 2 jul 2002
re: another solar pool heater q 4 jul 2002
thermal formulae... 5 jul 2002
re: cooling the home 9 jul 2002
re: comments requested on a small house concept for a rural location 16 jul 2002
re: electricity generated by solar hot water system 17 jul 2002
re: warm flat plate collectors?? 22 jul 2002
re: thomason-type trickle collectors 27 jul 2002
re: frugal ac tips 3 aug 2002
re: frugal ac tips 3 aug 2002
re: frugal ac tips 5 aug 2002
re: mppt charge controllers, are they worth paying extra for? 16 aug 2002
re: mortgage-free housing question 24 aug 2002
re: frugal heating in uk 28 aug 2002
re: thermo-siphon solar water heater 9 sep 2002
re: thermo-siphon solar water heater 10 sep 2002
re: refrigerators 12 sep 2002
re: extra refrigerator insulation? 17 sep 2002
re: kill a watt meter 18 sep 2002
re: solar still question... 7 oct 2002
re: vegetable oil fueled central heating 18 oct 2002
re: solar space heating 18 oct 2002
re: solar space heating 18 oct 2002
re: solar hot water heater for home: give me a push... 25 oct 2002
re: solar pv system on new house? 27 oct 2002
re: solar pv system on new house? 31 oct 2002
re: solar pv system on new house? 31 oct 2002
re: venta airwasher report 5 nov 2002
re: tankless water heater 6 nov 2002
re: solar collector design for a solar closet? 7 nov 2002
re: btu per room using myson radiators 8 nov 2002
re: solar collector design for a solar closet? 8 nov 2002
re: solar collector design for a solar closet? 9 nov 2002
re: starting over with passive design 12 nov 2002
re: solar collector design for a solar closet? 19 nov 2002
re: portable cabin? 22 nov 2002
re: straw bale homes 28 nov 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 4 dec 2002
re: sky-high winter home heating costs !!! 5 dec 2002
re: solar heated greenhouse saga, update dec 4, 2002 (with question) 5 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 5 dec 2002
re: solar power home heating. 6 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 7 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 8 dec 2002
re: solar power home heating. 8 dec 2002
re: solar collector design for a solar closet? 9 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 11 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 13 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 15 dec 2002
re: cooling of pv modules (was calculating windload...) 18 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 18 dec 2002
re: heat loss in underground pipes. 18 dec 2002
re: sod on a shed/pole roof--will it work??? 19 dec 2002
re: cooling of pv modules (was calculating windload...) 20 dec 2002
re: sod on a shed/pole roof--will it work??? 20 dec 2002
re: sod on a shed/pole roof--will it work??? 21 dec 2002
re: cooling of pv modules (was calculating windload...) 21 dec 2002
re: cooling of pv modules (was calculating windload...) 21 dec 2002
re: cooling of pv modules (was calculating windload...) 22 dec 2002
re: solar shop heating question 22 dec 2002
re: building with icfs in new england? 23 dec 2002
re: kerosene heater 5 jan 2003
re: underground homes 5 jan 2003
re: (diy) solar /radant heating of a small room 6 jan 2003
re: underground homes 6 jan 2003
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 7 jan 2003
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 8 jan 2003
re: hair brained solar cistern??? thu, 09 jan 2003
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 9 jan 2003
re: increasing efficiency of water heating panels and a few ?'s 14 jan 2003
re: increasing efficiency of water heating panels and a few ?'s 15 jan 2003
re: increasing efficiency of water heating panels and a few ?'s 15 jan 2003
re: increasing efficiency of water heating panels and a few ?'s 16 jan 2003
re: frozen pipes? 20 jan 2003
re: increasing efficiency...... re: excel sheet (not attached) 21 jan 2003
re: thermal shutters 23 jan 2003
re: i don't understand how turning off heat while at work saves money. 27 jan 2003
re: solar options 28 jan 2003
re: solar options 29 jan 2003
re: separate warm water and hot water systems? 29 jan 2003
re: solar options 29 jan 2003
re: att: nick pine pls see inside 30 jan 2003
re: solar options 30 jan 2003
re: separate warm water and hot water systems? 1 feb 2003
re: greywater heat exchange 3 feb 2003
re: greywater heat exchange 3 feb 2003
re: whacky low-tech "solar wall" idea/s??? 4 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 10 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 11 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 12 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 13 feb 2003
re: water to water heat exchanger 13 feb 2003
re: selective surface foil? 13 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 14 feb 2003
re: keep small freezer outside in winter to save energy??? 15 feb 2003
re: low temperature fan coil performance? 15 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 16 feb 2003
storing heat from warm sunspace air 18 feb 2003
re: storing heat from warm sunspace air 19 feb 2003
re: storing heat from warm sunspace air 19 feb 2003
re: basic question from homeowner 21 feb 2003
re: whacky low-tech "solar wall" idea/s??? 24 feb 2003
re: whacky low-tech "solar wall" idea/s??? 26 feb 2003
re: zoned passive heating 2 mar 2003
re: sola tubes frugal??? 5 mar 2003
thermal mass in a ceiling 11 mar 2003
re: thermal mass in a ceiling 12 mar 2003
re: ultrasound for bubble breaking? 18 mar 2003
concrete is not an insulator... 2 apr 2003
re: concrete is not an insulator... 3 apr 2003
inexpensive 100% solar-house heating with warm air collection 7 apr 2003