Sentences with phrase «solar heating system»

The two general types of solar heating systems are passive systems and active systems.

Active solar heating systems use a collector and a fluid that absorbs solar radiation.

The greenhouse is the core of the passive solar heating system.

I'd guess they just didn't have the budget to build a big solar heating system.

This house was very much in the first category with a very active solar heating system.

By 2003 residents of Samsø had installed more than 90 new solar heat systems and 250 chip burners, often used in tandem, as well as 30 heat pumps that draw thermal energy from the soil.

From a thermal point of view, the system is basically an unglazed collector that takes in ambient air and heats it all the way up to temperatures good for space heating (most solar heating systems get a head start by heating room temp air up).

Best of all, this e-handbook shows how you can design, build and install solar heating systems yourself!

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This project replaces conventional residential fossil fuel combustion heating with solar heating systems located at private residences and commercial swimming pool locations across Canada.

Advantages include a relatively low cost (compared to full commercial solar heating systems), and the aesthetic advantage that the look of the roof is unchanged.

Positioning the barrels as the picture shows allows them to still be used in the winter to collector direct solar gain as part of the shop solar heating system.

She set out to create a solar heating system that could generate the highest possible temperatures.

All solar heating systems depend on the heating effect of the radiation.

There are five houses in this eco beach village resort — each one environmentally - friendly with inverter air - conditioning and solar heating system.

The ordinance builds on an earlier bill passed by the city's Board of Supervisors in April that requires new residential and commercial buildings 10 stories or shorter to install solar panels or a solar heating system that covers 15 percent of the roof.

Solar heating systems are the most economical if they are displacing more expensive heating fuels, such as electricity, propane, and oil.

Solar heating systems are most cost - effective when they are used throughout the year, which typically means in colder climates with lots of sun.

The local climate, the type and efficiency of the collector (s), and the collector area determine how much heat a solar heating system can provide.

Solar heating systems are available for both in - ground and aboveground pools.

Those who achieve NABCEP certification should strive to update and refresh their knowledge about installing both PV and Solar Heating systems.

Nick Pine proposes a solar home heating concept using solar heating system that is aimed at producing a very high solar fraction with relatively inexpensive solar air heating collectors.

Covers design, construction and performance of a solar heating system for a large greenhouse in Wisconsin.

More than three decades ago, Craig was designing and building energy efficient homes that included features such as: low heat loss glazing packages, improved building envelope insulation packages, coupled thermal mass systems, and solar heating systems.

Additionally, the electronic device controls your solar heating system, provides time schedule programmes for boiler and heating and can managed if desired by a GSM mobile phone.

The solar heating system consists of four large ground mounted solar water heating collectors.

If we were building today, I'm not sure we'd have a solar heating system.

These upgrades reduced the home heat loss to the point where a reasonable size solar heating system could heat the house.

Greg used a balanced approach consisting upgrades to the home's thermal envelope to reduce heat loss, and then the addition of a solar heating system sized to meet the remaining heat loss.

The solar heating system is simple and compact drainback using an IBC container for the heat storage and heat distribution.

The rest of the system including storage tank, plumbing to house, floor heating (cooling) loops, and even the house heating controls were used unchanged from the solar heating system.

Another interesting thing was that the same controls that control the radiant floor heating in the winter for the solar heating system also work with the cooling system.

I'll use the example of my solar heating system here in Bozeman.

Windows that adjust to the levels of sunlight, solar heating systems and geothermal heating and cooling are some emerging technologies.