In the ground beneath the Honda Smart Home’s backyard, eight 20-ft. deep boreholes allow a geothermal heat pump to heat and cool the home’s floors and ceiling throughout the year.
Franklin Electric’s SubDrive SolarPAK technology gives water pump installers and users the option to use solar as the power source on virtually any 4” well.
August 15, 2014
With SolarPAK’s variable-frequency drive, the pump produces water even on cloudy days or with minimal sunlight.
MacGregor Plumbing President Julie Wieman is focused on building her northern Michigan business — and the next generation of plumbers and heating techs.
Geo-Flo’s high density polyethylene hydraulic separator is designed specifically for geothermal heat pump systems.
June 26, 2014
An automatic air vent, blow-down valve and ball valve for connection to an expansion tank are included. The HDPE tank is installed in a heavy-gauge, powder-coated steel cabinet.
Two large, joined solar panels hang on an outside wall and work similar to most solar panels.
May 30, 2014
Conservation Corps Iowa showcased the first home with a so-called “solar furnace” at a recent open house event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, according to a report from KCRG.com.