We have an un-airconditioned and un-vented room that we keep our milk refrigerater in. We keep the milk at 37 degrees F. Twice a day we place 100 degree milk...
From: "Joe Claborn" <joe@...> ... Hi Joe; You have two heat sources. One is the compressor. The other is the condensor, which releases the heat from...
how about a pit? building down below ground level would give you earth temps... mid summer would still be in the 60's... like a wine cave... or how about a...
I'm building an "off the grid" home, I have less than 24 months before I begin construction. I live in southern Wisconsin where temperatures get into the 90's...
I don't have actual experience, just ideas. My thoughts would be tending towards avoiding the need for AC in the first place (although I understand that's not...
The propane fridge might work better for you since it doesn't use a compressor. In either case, you'll want to ventilate that room with a fan though. 110-120º...
During winter I cover the large attic vents with feed sacks. It makes the house feel nice and easily heated. When I uncover the vents to early like now it...
... Find a fairly new (used) larger chest freezer. put a couple of 4 inch vents and computer fans in the sides or top. Fill it with cold absorbing material,...
Bill, Look at this link. Solor AC http://www.rotartica.com/pub/marcos_1024.htm and look at this site for another one: http://econoheat.com/air.html Del ......
Once upon a time, I heard an engineer named Robert O. Smith speak for an hour and a half about cooling houses; and what he said, essentially, was that since...
From: "Dan" <meandmydognamedbrown@...> ... Hi Dan; That is a more than reasonable time, to get a good house designed, put in a road, plan your building...
I have yet to see the Rotartica... or any other adsorption unit actually for sale in the US. Anyone have other information? I've seen the unit at work at the...
Hi, Joe, do you have a use for heated water (I'd assume that you would, for milk-process sanitation)? If yes, do you pay to heat that water now? I'm thinking...
Bill, I have the waste motor oil powered AC unit from www.Econoheat.com and been using it for 4 years now. I live in Houston, Texas where it is HOT and HUMID...
This sounds like a great idea. We used a lot of hot water to wash pails and strainers with. Any particular brand that has been good to work with? Thanks, Joe ...
From: "Joe Claborn" <joe@...> ... Hi Joe; I have not yet had personal experience with one, but I do have someone who has installed one, in a room, over...
I'm familiar with Econoheat, but the Rotartica can get it's heat source from solar thermal. I'm surprised that almost 2 years after it's debut it can't get...
If you are in the milk processing area you must have refrigerated bulk tanks. Why not install a de-superheater in the compressor discharge line and gain a bit...
... It looks, to me, like your county has no one. You might ask the question on my LittleHouse YahooGroup, specifically addressing it to Martin. He is a very...
We are a really *small* raw milk producer. We hand milk 2 cows now - and if all goes well - we'll add a third in 9 months. We filter and pour into 1 gallon...
The Handbook Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration is an important for u as engineer even if u beginner or professional i had read it and i think it is very...
You may want to consider our INVERTER for your renewable energy applications, as this will surely operate at 97% to 98% efficiency in its ability to "harvest"...
Below is a forward, about a free presentation that I will be doing in northern lower Michigan (by the Blissfest), this Sunday April 5th. Here is a link to a...
It looks like SunDanzer may have some competition: http://www.stecasolar.com/index.php?main|cat465bf98204a48_0|2 -Laren Corie- Natural Solar Building Design...