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Solar Heating Report

Solar Thermal Report — Fall 2011
Solar shines in coal country


Kentucky homeowners are beginning to look at solar to lower their energy costs.

by Kelly Faloon


Tilting at collectors

Mounting solar panels at the proper angle is critical in maximizing system performance.

by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


Solar Decathlon celebrates green tech

Ten projects feature solar thermal systems.

by Erin Holohan Haskell


Solar thermal products -- Fall 2011


Solar Thermal Report — Summer 2011
Aloha! Sustainability


Allen’s Plumbing continues to be at the forefront of solar thermal technologies in Hawaii.

by Mike Miazga


Retirement Party

After 30 years, it was time for a solar refresh.

by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


Estimating Fuel Price Inflation

Determining the payback period of a solar thermal system will help close the sale.

by Eric Bair


Optimizing Solar Thermal Performance

Data loggers can help installers maintain and repair systems easier.

by Evan Lubofsky


Solar Thermal Products — Summer 2011

New products for solar applications.


Solar Thermal Report — Spring 2011
Sustainable Solution


An Ohio K-12 school’s solar thermal system helps educate students on sustainable building practices.

by Kelly Faloon


Paired Renewables

Combining the attributes of solar thermal collectors and a wood-gasification boiler.

by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


Solar Thermal Training Classes And Events

Education and training to keep you up-to-date on the solar thermal industry.


Solar Thermal Products -- Spring 2011

New products for solar thermal applications.


Solar Heating Report — Fall 2009
Solar Showrooms


Working displays educate dealers and consumers.

by Katie Rotella


Releasing Solar Heat

Which hydronic heat emitters work bestwith solar thermal systems?

by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


Solar Heating From A Radiant Contractor’s Perspective

Solar thermal systems have plenty in common with traditional hydronic heating systems.

by Henry Gifford


New Solar Products — Fall 2009


Solar Heating Report ― Summer 2009

Solar Beer


Indiana's largest microbrewery embraces the sun.

by Katie Rotella


Variations On Residential Solar Water Heating PART 2

Freeze protection without antifreeze.

by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


Solar Survey

Solar contractors answer our editors’ questions.


New Products - Solar Heating Report, Summer 2009

The latest solar thermal offerings.


Solar Heating Report ― Spring 2009

Selling Solar


Solar power seems less like an 'alternative' form of energy these days.

by Steve Smith


Variations On Residential Solar Water Heating

Learn about closed loop/antifreeze-based systems.

by John Siegenthaler, P.E.


A Solar Pioneer Looks Back

Will history repeat itself?

by Lawrence Drake


What Happened To The Solar Panels On The White House?

In 1979, President Jimmy Carter installed 32 solar hot water panels on the roof of the White House. But where are they now?


Sunny Side UP

Rising energy costs? Tax incentives to install solar heating systems? Haven't we been here before? Yes and no.

by Steve Smith


Basking In The Warmth Of The Sun

Super savings and environmental benefits convinced this homeowner to choose solar heating concepts for his custom-designed home.

by Kelly Johnson


Strengthening The Chain

How one heating rep solidifies its place in the solar supply chain.

by Katie Rotella


A Brief History Of Solar Hot Water

The first advancement came by simply painting a metal tank black.

by Steve Smith


Renewable Energy Increases Worldwide

Development of renewable energy sources has taken big jumps throughout the world, according to a 2007 global status report from The Worldwatch Institute.

by Steve Smith


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