Greening Steam: How to Bring 19th-Century Heating Systems into the 21st Century (and save lots of green!)
Carol Fey's Quadruple Play 
Pumping Away and other really cool piping options for hydronic systems |
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Should we factor energy usage into a home's value?
 That's what this bill in the U.S. Senate is striving to do. Seems like a good idea to me, but what do you think? Thanks to the prolific Robert O'Brien for sharing. |
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This guy's never been to New York City
 So how about this? A little bit of carbon monoxide is actually good for you, in that it calms you down. Isn't that priceless? |
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So you retrofit a building to save energy
 But do you actually save any energy? Does anyone keep an eye on such fixes and study the results? Where's the best place to invest limited funds? This story addresses those issues. It's a good one. |
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PV and firefighters
 I hadn't considered this, but then I'm not a firefighter. Now that I've considered it, all I have to say is Duh! |
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Super black material
 Check this out. It's a scientific breakthrough for sure, and the article makes no reference about its possible use in solar-thermal systems, but it sure got me thinking. How about you? |
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Will it be the consumers Best Buy?
 Remember that Nest thermostat I told you about a few weeks ago? It's the one that came from the ex-Apple guy and it got a ton of press. They're selling it at Best Buy. This story is about the other plans for energy use that Best Buy is cooking up. Stay tuned. |
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Speaking of Best Buy
 This TED video should make you smile, and maybe even bust a gut when it gets to the part about Best Buy. Nothing to do with heating, but worth your time. Have fun! |
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Nothing to do with heating
Subscriber, Mike Sommer, sent me this test and I got 13 out of 13. See how you you do. Thanks, Mike!
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