Solar thermal/ Discussions

真空太阳能热管在冬季适用于温室吗?

...thermaltubes might be the best option since theres no risk of fire or electricity required (winter doesnt have much sun forsolarpanels) could you tell me if ...

Posted by Solus Lee Una Feb. 22, 2021, 6:09 p.m. Greenhouses and Sunrooms / Solariums 1 Responses

Can I use an old patio door thermal pane as the cover for a solar air heater?

...solar空气加热器正在储存热量。If you incorporatethermalmass into it you can get more production from yoursolarpanel, as it will act as athermalba...

Posted by Fred Miller May 20, 2019, 11:44 a.m. Solar thermal collectors 1 Responses

Can a solar thermal air system be coupled to an HRV for heating incoming fresh air?

...solarwaterthermalsystem in to supply heat for the basement in-floor system and also pre-heat the domestic hot water tank to reduce required electricity consu...

Posted by Brian Billings March 21, 2019, 2:53 p.m. Solar thermal collectors 1 Responses

我可以在夏天使用太阳能热水器来加热我的游泳池和我将要建造的车库的地板吗?

...thermalsolarpanel to buy, or were you looking for instructions on how to build asolarthermalwater heater? There are commercially availablesolar池头脑……

Posted by Bill Loucks Oct. 5, 2019, 9:48 p.m. Solar thermal collectors 2 Responses

What is the Kenogami House heating system?

...solarair-heating panel, so we are using the floor as athermalbattery to storesolarheat. Here is an air heated slab on grade radiant floor DIY install video...

Posted by dean c March 22, 2019, 3:46 p.m. Passive solar home design 1 Responses

什么样的地板适合被动式太阳能设计?

We are currently looking into the passivesolar设计(新手),看起来带有辐射热量的混凝土地板将有助于在房子内部保持热量……

Posted by Christopher Dunn Feb. 23, 2020, 11:50 a.m. Passive solar home design 1 Responses

如果被动式住宅设计得很好,那么花额外的成本购买低E窗涂料是否值得?

...thermalmass and good overhangs would double or triple glaze Argon filled windows be appropriate without the Low E coating? The Low E coating does reduce the so...

Posted by Joe Van Kuren June 7, 2019, 8:37 p.m. Passive solar home design 1 Responses

What is the best solar water heating system?

...thermalsolarcollector in the end, we do like that VitosolSolarThermalPanel from Viessmann . Overheating is the main cause of system failures, and they have...

Posted by Geri Rhodes July 6, 2018, 3:35 p.m. Solar thermal collectors 2 Responses

建造和销售太阳能空气加热器需要CSA批准吗?

...solarair heaters in Canada? That's an interesting question, but one that we are not really positioned to answer with confidence. I did speak with one manufactu...

Posted by Nathan Mackay Aug. 7, 2018, 8:26 p.m. Solar thermal collectors 1 Responses

Which is the best way of solar heating an indoor public swimming pool to save operating costs?

...solarthermalcollectors for a public pool is more of a commercial application, where we specialize in residential building solutions. We see people build a lot...

Posted by Ιωάννης Σταυρόπουλος March 29, 2020, 12:50 p.m. Solar thermal collectors 1 Responses

请问第二个示范房的进展如何?

...solarair panels that is new at this point. We expect to see about 60-70 % of the heat load but we won't know for sure until the winter of 2020 - 2021 when they...

Posted by dean c 2019年4月30日晚7:58 Solar thermal collectors 2 Responses

In ICF Construction, what is a good thermal break solution at a door threshold?

...thermalbridging when building with ICF? I really like the Legalett Thermasill product, but it looks to have a proprietary design that only fits with their slab...

Posted by Shaun B Sept. 13, 2020, 6:31 a.m. Slab on Grade 3 Responses

Can south facing windows and glass doors, double glazed, be used to collect passive solar heat?

...solarbasics – How to build a passivesolarhome The short story is, that if the sun is coming in your window you are getting some passive heat, simple as t...

Posted by Sue Whall 2020年6月5日上午8点13分 Passive solar home design 2 Responses

Is solar air heating for a floor as efficient as solar hydronic?

...solarthermalwater heaters – read more here, which can have a lot of maintenance issues. Thethermalsolarair panels we installed in that prefab kit house obv...

Posted by Ryan Johnson Dec. 7, 2020, 9:02 a.m. Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 2 Responses

What is the best way to stop thermal bridging between my ICF block construction walls and my footing?

...thermalbridging into the concrete core of the wall allowing energy stored in thethermalmass to bleed into the soil below. This is one of the problems with bu...

Posted by Walter van den Broek Sept. 18, 2020, 11:23 a.m. Foundation choices 1 Responses

What is the perfect wall assembly?

I plan to build in the spring of 2021 and the intention is to super insulate mysolarpassive house. Your video on ''build the perfect wall - top tips'' is ver...

Posted by Paul Drouin Sept. 17, 2020, 6:29 a.m. Wall assemblies - new construction 1 Responses

循环辐射冷却有效吗?

...thermalmass inside the home, so if you invest in a very efficient wall assembly and airtight building envelope, you can often wait out a heat wave (at least on...

Posted by dean c 2019年4月30日晚8点01分 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 Responses

在新住宅建设中最具成本效益的绿色建筑策略是什么?

...thermalconductance, transmittance,solargain, etc.) Eliminatingthermalbridging Efficient lighting Efficient appliancesSolarpanels Geothermalhea...

Posted by M T Nov. 4, 2019, 11:07 a.m. Concept and design 3 Responses