Thermostats for Controlling Temperature
an inexpensive, 100% solar house? 20 oct 1995
re: today's high, in the solar attic 27 oct 1995
chimney air-air heat exchangers 1 nov 1995
sunspace plans 3 dec 1995
re: electrically efficient oil burner available? 22 dec 1995
solar closet questions and answers 4 jan 1996
re: recovery of solar heat from attic 5 jan 1996
re: smart vents 14 mar 1996
a bubble wall? 12 apr 1996
re: search for solar-energy-storing 19 apr 1996
re: a bubble wall? 29 apr 1996
"energy consultants" 16 may 1996
re: seek passive solar design faq/guide 22 may 1996
re: looking suggestions dream house design 25 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: ac short cycling - ask nick pine 6 jun 1996
re: a house race 12 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: thermal mass 2 jul 1996
re: passive solar is affordable 23 aug 1996
re: roof air collector idea 29 aug 1996
solar oven improvements? 3 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
sizing a sunspace and solar closet to match a house 17 oct 1996
bending wood with steam 26 oct 1996
a solar hayloft 28 oct 1996
small condensing heaters 30 oct 1996
sunspace cogeneration 4 nov 1996
re: comparing a super-house with super-windows vs. a sunspace house 9 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: aquarium, on limited energy 26 nov 1996
thermal storage for heating a van 21 dec 1996
re: year-round cooling needed; unmanned equipment 21 dec 1996
one way to build a high-performance passive solar house 24 dec 1996
re: steam heater problems 25 dec 1996
one way to build a high-performance passive solar house 24 dec 1996
re: solar closet diagnostics 28 dec 1996
re: materials economy 12 feb 1997
re: storing solar heat 14 feb 1997
re: storing solar heat 26 feb 1997
re: thermal paint? 5 mar 1997
a power tower inside a sunspace 1 apr 1997
re: refrigerator -keep it full? 2 may 1997
re: refrigerator -keep it full? 14 may 1997
re: air conditioning 15 may 1997
re: energy efficiency - window units 19 jun 1997
some pv cooling/water heating options 24 jun 1997
re: refrigerator repair news group? 7 jul 1997
aquarium cooling 8 jul 1997
re: maintain or setup setpoint 11 aug 1997
re: energy conservation 15 sep 1997
re: selection of heat source 14 nov 1997
re: frugal electric power 19 dec 1997
re: poorly insulated home 2 jan 1998
re: btu - formula 3 jan 1998
re: wind and sun resources 7 jan 1998
re: wood stove design 14 jan 1998
re: emergency electric power backup for forced air furnaces? 16 jan 1998
warm rooms vs dryers 6 feb 1998
re: barrel stove chimney 18 feb 1998
re: wood burning stoves 7 mar 1998
re: new boiler advice? 7 mar 1998
re: cabin heating 12 mar 1998
re: q: how to "heat exchange" from forced air duct to vinyl/ceramic floor 21 mar 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: "passive" solar design 5 may 1998
re: top loading refrigerator 5 may 1998
re: where can i find? 14 may 1998
re: solar panel 14 may 1998
re: concrete solar collector feasibility in pnw? 26 may 1998
re: how does one beat the heat? 23 jun 1998
st. louis solar house musings 10 jul 1998
re: one way to build a high-performance passive solar house 24 jul 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 similar house, with no cows 29 sep 1998
re: lowered thermostat - was: cheap ways to save heat this winter??? 1 oct 1998
re: lowered thermostat - was: cheap ways to save heat this winter??? 1 oct 1998
re: wood stove water heater 16 oct 1998
re: heating solarium with sun 21 oct 1998
re: clothes dryers 10 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: small scale solar hot water heating 23 dec 1998
re: straw bale sauna? 1 feb 1999
re: yoghurt maker 19 feb 1999
re: does ac use more energy when turned colder? 25 feb 1999
re: solar greenhouse 8 mar 1999
re: passive solar help actively needed 15 mar 1999
a composting furnace 17 mar 1999
re: solar panels/turbines/electric radiant heaters 20 mar 1999
an enclosed hot tub with an air-water heat exchanger 30 mar 1999
re: utility costs 9 apr 1999
re: utility costs/ environment gain 12 apr 1999
re: building a generator 21 may 1999
re: wet genset building (continued) 5 jun 1999
re: stock tank/hot tub: plans? ideas? 4 jul 1999
a convective power tower house 27 jul 1999
re: hey nick! 3 aug 1999
"the solar home," by mark freeman wed, 15 sep 1999
re: zomeworks beadwall styrofoam between glass thu, 16 sep 1999
re: home power question 3 oct 1999
re: need power to my land thu, 28 oct 1999
re: furnace size 19 dec 1999
re: freezing pipes 19 jan 2000
re: underground house... 20 jan 2000
re: frugal water cooler/heater 30 jan 2000
re: thermostat for winter 31 jan 2000
re: wood stoves 7 feb 2000
re: wood stoves 7 feb 2000
re: house ventilation 9 feb 2000
re: off-shelf and off-grid fridge?????? 15 feb 2000
re: cutting power costs at home? 27 feb 2000
solar house heating questions (was: solar greenhouse questions) 3 mar 2000
re: why not to put cat litter in the compost pile 19 mar 2000
re: food dehydrator; frugal or foolish? 25 apr 2000
re: heating water with a woodstove 12 may 2000
re: preparing poop for use as fertilizer 17 may 2000
re: newbie: home backup power system questions 29 may 2000
re: using car radiators as heat exchangers 2 jun 2000
re: has anyone researched using solar for cement or pottery kilns? 3 jun 2000
re: help is here! 27 jun 2000
re: solar collector panel insulation 11 jul 2000
re: enviro friendly hand drying 27 jul 2000
re: heat exchanger 8 aug 2000
re: exhaust tube/pipe for eu1000i? 15 aug 2000
re: battery box 28 aug 2000
re: battery box 1 sep 2000
re: cheap heat and power 9 sep 2000
re: cheap heat and power 10 sep 2000
re: toby in need of help 5 oct 2000
re: advice wanted on heating a cedar log house 14 oct 2000
re: generator and noise 25 oct 2000
re: conserving electricity 26 oct 2000
re: frugal car battery recommendation 29 oct 2000
re: frugal car battery recommendation 29 oct 2000
re: humidifiers 9 nov 2000
re: humidifiers/water fountains? 15 nov 2000
re: humidifiers/water fountains? 16 nov 2000
re: energy saving question 18 dec 2000
re: setback temperature 25 dec 2000
re: heat storage help 27 dec 2000
re: free firewood? 4 jan 2001
re: greenhouse question (nick?) 13 jan 2001
re: water heater in heated space? 16 jan 2001
re: digital thermostat for radiant electric heat? 16 jan 2001
re: yikes! fuel bill! 26 jan 2001
re: what uses less energy? 17 feb 2001
drying closet and sauna 24 feb 2001
a 16' cube 7 mar 2001
re: electric water heater usage data 12 mar 2001
re: generator/battery/refrigerator? 21 mar 2001
re: generator/battery/refrigerator? 22 mar 2001
re: heat exchanger efficiency 23 mar 2001
re: house cooling 19 apr 2001
re: composite solar system question 24 apr 2001
automatic mechanical return dampers 27 apr 2001
a cool casa for killer 2 may 2001
re: house cooling 14 may 2001
re: temperature instrumentation 3 jun 2001
re: spa heating 6 jun 2001
re: cleaning clogged water pipes 14 jun 2001
mcfl energy myths 23 jun 2001
re: evaporative coolers question 14 jul 2001
re: heat sources (was: re: building a house in the country) 14 jul 2001
re: battery temperature 14 jul 2001
re: elegant cheap etc spa heating 26 jul 2001
re: a.c. house holds heat? 27 aug 2001
re: geothermal heat storrage? 2 sep 2001
re: my fridge...my water heater 3 oct 2001
re: heat storage vault 13 oct 2001
re: a little math help please 24 oct 2001
re: fan blades as propellers 31 oct 2001
re: $49.95 microwave ovens at home depot 2 nov 2001
re: solar attic 10 nov 2001
re: winter heating: natural gas or electricity ? 3 dec 2001
re: winter heating: natural gas or electricity ? 3 dec 2001
re: furnace humidifiers; was re: not needed--pyjamas 22 dec 2001
re: dryer air heat exchanger 30 dec 2001
re: is it possible to make your own solar (hot water) collector? 13 jan 2002
re: solar air home heating 26 jan 2002
re: saving electricity in home 1 feb 2002
re: first attempt at solar air heater 2 feb 2002
re: first attempt at solar air heater 4 feb 2002
re: time for house to heat up 22 feb 2002
re: inexpensive chiller in the 2-3 ton range? 10 mar 2002
re: are heliostats better? 19 mar 2002
re: inexpensive chiller in the 2-3 ton range? 22 mar 2002
re: plan for small hydronic shop/greenhouse heater 24 mar 2002
re: natural ventilation 29 apr 2002
re: smart whole house fans 8 may 2002
re: dehumidify basement? 13 may 2002
re: how large a fan do i need? 16 may 2002
re: solar dehydrator 30 may 2002
re: cooling the home 19 jul 2002
re: hooked on solar - more power!!! 19 jul 2002
re: frugal ac tips 3 aug 2002
re: frugal ac tips 4 aug 2002
re: frugal ac tips 10 aug 2002
re: psych chart challenge: true or false? 28 aug 2002
re: psych chart challenge: true or false? 29 aug 2002
re: any white dust free, cool mist, low maintenance humidifier? 13 oct 2002
re: any white dust free, cool mist, low maintenance humidifier? 13 oct 2002
re: sunny boy or sun tie? 18 oct 2002
string sizing for your 2500 watt inverter 18 oct 2002
re: sunny boy or sun tie? 18 oct 2002
re: string sizing for your 2500 watt inverter 18 oct 2002
re: string sizing for your 2500 watt inverter 18 oct 2002
re: help! does carrier thermidistat 38yxa produce more heat? 27 oct 2002
re: auto thermostats 7 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: portable cabin? 23 nov 2002
heat distribution 12 dec 2002
re: hair brained solar cistern??? 13 dec 2002
electric radiant ceiling heat by sunne controls? 18 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: keeping the house warm and the heating cost down - how? 14 jan 2003
re: i don't understand how turning off heat while at work saves money. 16 jan 2003
re: i don't understand how turning off heat while at work saves money. 27 jan 2003
re: frugal fridge operation? 28 jan 2003
re: solar options 28 jan 2003
re: solar options 29 jan 2003
re: simple system query 4 feb 2003
re: simple system query 8 feb 2003
re: advice sought on passive solar design 11 feb 2003
re: keep small freezer outside in winter to save energy??? 15 feb 2003
re: whacky low-tech "solar wall" idea/s??? 24 feb 2003
drying closet and sauna 24 feb 2003
re: solar water heater designs 2 mar 2003
re: inexpensive 100% solar-house heating with warm air collection 13 apr 2003
re: how do i finance $5000? 23 apr 2003
inexpensive 100% solar-office heating with warm air collection 15 jun 2003
re: wife & i are stumped: why are the electric bills so high? 22 jun 2003
re: baseboard radiator usage 27 jun 2003
re: thermosyphoning freeze protection 12 jul 2003
re: thermosyphoning freeze protection 15 jul 2003
re: how small is a "small house" ? 3 aug 2003
re: energy reduction - electric water heater 3 aug 2003
re: building a barrel stove hot water heater 5 aug 2003
re: calculating "ideal" thermal mass for residence 14 aug 2003
re: heating question 23 sep 2003
re: solar shower for sunny days 26 sep 2003
re: heating question 27 sep 2003
re: solar shower for sunny days 28 sep 2003
workshop on ohm's law for heatflow 17 oct 2003
re: uk version (re-post) 25 oct 2003
re: humidifier filter suggestions requested 26 oct 2003
re: piecing a solar power system together.... 27 oct 2003
re: ...geodesic dome questions 8 nov 2003
re: ...geodesic dome questions 8 nov 2003
re: coffee drink 15 nov 2003
re: how to keep wood stove fired at maximum output? 18 nov 2003
re: how to keep wood stovef fired at maximum output? 19 nov 2003
corn cooler (was: hot water from superheat of gwhp) 25 nov 2003
ceiling mass air heater options 29 nov 2003
re: humidifier to reduce need for heating 30 nov 2003
re: humidifier to reduce need for heating 1 dec 2003
re: ceiling mass air heater options 3 dec 2003
re: radiant floor heat water heater ? 6 dec 2003
a cheaper outdoor woodstove? 13 dec 2003
re: masonry heat 29 dec 2003
re: new refrigerators and power outages 4 jan 2004
re: most efficient refrigerator 27 jan 2004
re: environment problem with outdoor furnaces? 28 jan 2004
re: environment problem with outdoor furnaces? 29 jan 2004
re: sizing hot water systems 30 jan 2004
re: sizing hot water systems 30 jan 2004
re: how much power to heat up a cabinet? 23 feb 2004
storing overnight solar heat from windows 15 mar 2004
re: power cost of idle electric water heater 2 apr 2004
re: gas or electric water heater ? 10 apr 2004
re: whole house fan: vertical mount ok? 13 apr 2004
re: best heat for my shop ? help 4 may 2004
re: enclosed swimming pool needs heat 13 may 2004
re: evap coolers 18 may 2004
re: heating swimming pool - could you share your experience 18 may 2004
re: any problems with this proposed evap cooler install plan? 5 jun 2004
re: 3-season room addition and heated floor q? 6 jun 2004
re: oven temperature 11 jun 2004
re: sunman 20 jun 2004
re: sunman 21 jun 2004
re: pressurizing a misting system...? 22 jun 2004
re: charge fridge(with ice) not batteries? 23 jun 2004
re: pressurizing a misting system...? 23 jun 2004
ohmwork 2 jul 2004
re: not home(turn off a/c), home( then turn on a/c) question? 23 jul 2004
re: not home(turn off a/c), home( then turn on a/c) question? 24 jul 2004
re: not home(turn off a/c), home( then turn on a/c) question? 25 jul 2004
re: a simple solar collector 2 aug 2004
re: more fun with air conditioning 2 aug 2004
re: a simple solar collector 3 aug 2004
re: a simple solar collector 5 aug 2004
re: more fun with air conditioning 5 aug 2004
re: more fun with air conditioning 5 aug 2004
re: more fun with air conditioning 6 aug 2004
re: more fun with air conditioning 9 aug 2004
re: cool me down 23 aug 2004
re: cool me down 24 aug 2004
re: more, please, on refrig not allowed in < 40f environment 25 aug 2004
re: solar barn update 28 aug 2004
re: solar barn update 28 aug 2004
re: simple cooling system 28 aug 2004
re: whole house humidifiers 2 sep 2004
re: passive solar cooling in the desert 10 sep 2004
re: electric company billing -- "on demand" vs. "off demand" 17 sep 2004
re: help - new ac causes low humidity? 22 sep 2004
re: distributing wood burning stove heat 28 sep 2004
re: distributing wood burning stove heat 29 sep 2004
re: frugal heating this winter?? 8 oct 2004
re: frugal heating this winter?? 8 oct 2004
re: spa (hot tub) renovation - gas? solar? 22 oct 2004
re: winter humidification wastes energy 25 oct 2004
re: solar air collectors? do they work? buy or make? 26 oct 2004
re: more details 27 oct 2004
re: cold air return/wood stove 2 nov 2004
re: hot tub thermostat adjust 4 nov 2004
re: water trombe-michael wall 12 nov 2004
re: water trombe-michael wall 12 nov 2004
re: heat exchanger ideas please 12 nov 2004
re: humidifier question 13 nov 2004
winter humidification wastes energy 16 nov 2004
re: mobile changfa genset? 5 dec 2004
solar heat for a church? 6 dec 2004
re: please help me design an insulated bed tent for my cold attic room 7 dec 2004
re: thermostat setting ? 8 dec 2004
re: 100% solar heated house for cold climate 10 dec 2004
re: steel drum mtf 11 dec 2004
re: home heating efficiency? 14 dec 2004
simple solar garage door controller? 16 dec 2004
re: simple solar garage door controller? 17 dec 2004
re: simple solar garage door controller? 20 dec 2004
re: simple solar garage door controller? 24 dec 2004
re: humidistat turns on a/c? 28 dec 2004
modeling an air heater with a massy ceiling 29 dec 2004
re: help on cooling/heating on 2nd story extension 11 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 15 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 15 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 16 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 21 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 23 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 25 jan 2005
re: evaporative cooler question 26 jan 2005
an air-soil solar sub-basement heat battery 31 jan 2005
re: winter humidification wastes energy 11 feb 2005
re: winter humidification wastes energy 16 feb 2005
re: a spencerator 2 mar 2005
re: a spencerator 3 mar 2005
re: a spencerator 3 mar 2005
revisiting greywater in a drum 8 mar 2005
re: using existing sunroom as sunspace for heating 17 mar 2005
re: whole house fan, attic fan, no fan both fans? 24 mar 2005
re: radiator placement 24 mar 2005
re: water heat circulator 23 apr 2005
re: revisiting greywater in a drum 27 apr 2005
re: set back thermostats for baseboard heat. 1 may 2005
re: new house - should i consider gas heat? 9 may 2005
re: solar collector to radiant floor, will this work? 18 may 2005
re: attic fans 5 jun 2005
re: landlord won't replace refrigerator 9 jun 2005
re: should i consider a swamp cooler? 16 jun 2005
re: should i consider a swamp cooler? 16 jun 2005
re: ac question........too humid 29 jun 2005
re: wood stove installation (in the big city) costs over $1000 !!! 3 jul 2005
re: dry environment and air conditioning 14 jul 2005
re: saving electricity 18 jul 2005
re: attic cooling and heating hot water. 19 jul 2005
re: rod speed: chest refrigerator article 20 jul 2005
mount best 21 jul 2005
re: mount best 22 jul 2005
re: chest refrigerator article 22 jul 2005
re: an a-frame solar water heater concept 22 jul 2005
re: water furnace question.... 29 jul 2005
re: improving peltier cooler? 22 aug 2005
re: improving peltier cooler? 22 aug 2005
re: improving peltier cooler? 22 aug 2005
re: is efficiency dangerous ? 25 aug 2005
re: desperate for solar heating 26 aug 2005
re: air conditioning costs, an idea 28 aug 2005
re: portable solar power 29 aug 2005
re: portable solar power 29 aug 2005
re: starting with a blank slate - what would you do differently? 4 sep 2005
re: a refrigerator on a $45 hf inverter? 6 sep 2005
re: guide on fintube 13 sep 2005
re: tieing ac to a humidistat 18 sep 2005
solar workshop notes 19 sep 2005
solar pond and imitation big fin water heaters 28 sep 2005
re: improving performance of dhw panels? 13 oct 2005
re: set back thermostat 13 oct 2005
re: set back thermostat 13 oct 2005
re: question: how profitable is it to run a genset into the grid? 14 oct 2005
re: winter use of cottage? 16 oct 2005
re: whirlpool tumble dryer awz 541 20 oct 2005
re: my solar/fire drum collectors 21 oct 2005
re: how low will you go? 22 oct 2005
re: finally back from missouri 23 oct 2005
re: sizing circulation duct 28 oct 2005
re: set back thermostat to save energy? 29 oct 2005
cool tower alternatives 29 oct 2005
re: cool tower alternatives 4 nov 2005
re: ground source heat pumps 9 nov 2005
re: question about combustion air input on a high efficienct furnace. 11 nov 2005
re: desperate for advice on replacing dead 255k btu furnace in 3200 sq foot house 11 nov 2005
re: question about combustion air input on a high efficienct furnace. 11 nov 2005
re: desperate for advice on replacing dead 255k btu furnace in 3200 sq foot house 12 nov 2005
re: desperate for advice on replacing dead 255k btu furnace in 3200 sq foot house 13 nov 2005
re: hollow concrete and radiant heat with passive solar collector 20 nov 2005
re: 230v/50hz off grid? 22 nov 2005
re: thermostat that goes down to 32f? 23 nov 2005
re: cool tower alternatives 23 nov 2005
re: cool tower alternatives 23 nov 2005
re: capacity calculation questions...? 28 nov 2005
re: cool tower alternatives 28 nov 2005
re: cool tower alternatives 28 nov 2005
cool tower alternatives 29 oct 2005
re: freedom & independence 30 nov 2005
re: area heaters - what type to buy? 1 dec 2005
re: honda eu 2000 generator 2 dec 2005
outdoor woodstoves 2 dec 2005
re: outdoor woodstoves 3 dec 2005
re: efficient european clothes dryers 6 dec 2005
re: "sixty feet under" 8 dec 2005
re: prog. therm. and heat pump questions 12 dec 2005
re: tankless water heaters 17 dec 2005
re: leaving fridge on 21 dec 2005
re: leaving fridge on 22 dec 2005
re: leaving fridge on 23 dec 2005
re: leaving fridge on 24 dec 2005
re: heat pump screams occasionally 2 jan 2006
a frugal sauna 5 jan 2006
re: is this a good way to save on heating? 9 jan 2006
re: suggestions on cutting energy bill -- 21 jan 2006
re: heating question from a lurker... 9 feb 2006
re: ot: what's the physics? 11 feb 2006
re: ot: this is why ideology/ideologues suck 13 feb 2006
re: adjusting ceiling heating vents: options available? 26 feb 2006
re: deployable doubt dispellers 3 mar 2006
re: deployable doubt dispellers 4 mar 2006
re: deployable doubt dispellers 18 mar 2006
re: deployable doubt dispellers 19 mar 2006
re: opinions on power for rural property 31 mar 2006
re: really efficient ac powered gable mount fan 11 apr 2006