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Mechanical contractor adds a central geothermal heating/cooling system for historic West Virginia building.

An installer is asked to provide a relatively simple single-zone, slab-type floor heating system supplied by a geothermal water-to-water heat pump. He’s heard that a hydraulic separator is a good component in such systems.

ClimateMaster’s Trilogy 45 Q-Mode is a variable-speed geothermal heat pump system which lowers operating costs.

Plastic piping systems can help conserve water and energy.

Bosch Thermotechnology is sponsoring on behalf of geo industry.  

In addition to the Asheville area, Sugar Hollow Solar covers western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.

An installer uses an unpressurized thermal storage tank for drainback protection of a solar thermal system, and carefully slopes all the collectors and collector array piping for 1/4 in. per ft. drop.

Why I prefer drainback solar thermal systems.

To qualify, submitted project work must have been completed between Jan. 1, 2014, and Nov. 30, 2015.