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indoor air qualty / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Solar photovoltaic

Using reflectors to increase the yield of solar panels

...air heater Choosing between a solar tracker or fixed solar mount All about solar batteries for home power storage 10 questions to ask a solar panel installation contractor Discover all the benefits of a free Ecohome Network Membership here - promote your business and get access to discount pricing on select bu...

Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized

Hydronic heating systems, the complete guide to radiant heat

...air often associated with forced-air systems. The absence of moving air also means less dust and allergens, contributing to improved indoor air quality—a crucial factor for those with respiratory sensitivities. However, hydronic systems are slow to heat up or cool down due to their reliance on the thermal mass of floor...

Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized

All about under floor heating systems for homes

...air is blown through tubing that is circulated by a central heater box that has heating coils through which the air passes. Like a hydronic system these are ‘closed loop’ systems so the air is not exchanged with the air in the house. Electric wire under floor heating is another option, where heating wires are embedded ...

Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized

DIY radiant floor tubing installation video

...air in my house". Read more here about the importance of balancing insulation for energy efficiency. Heating a floor increases the temperature differential between the concrete and the ground below it, which increases the rate of heat loss. Contrary to common beliefs, heat does not rise. Warm air rises, but heat goes e...