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Blog Post – Actual One Year Savings Data on our Geothermal System
by Mary on May 11, 2011 | Comments Off
Posted in Saving Energy, Saving Money, Uncategorized 
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Comments OffThe Decision to Go Geothermal
by Dan on June 29, 2010 | No Comments
The heating and cooling systems on our trusty suburban ranch was more than twenty years old when we decided it was time to replace them with new, high efficiency models. So Mary and I began our due diligence on the subject and started comparing available options. When I first learned about geothermal heating and cooling [...]
Posted in Saving Energy, Saving Money Tags: air conditioner, alternative energy, amount, conservation, cooling, cost, credit, data, earth, eco, ecological, economical, efficiency, efficient, electric, electricity, energy, energy use, expense, federal, gas, geo thermal, geothermal, green, ground, ground source, heating, home, hot water, house, loop, midwest, missouri, money, natural gas, photos, residential, saving, savings, St. Louis, suburban, sustainable, system, tax credit, taxes, technology, time-lapse, utilities, video, water No Comments »Actual Energy Use Data Year 1- See How Our Energy Saving Strategies are Adding Up!
by Mary on May 29, 2010 | 1 Comment
Last updated April 25, 2011 We are implementing energy saving strategies to attempt to reduce our energy use at our home by 50% In this post I am going to be updating graphs showing our total energy use for Electric and Gas showing the difference between the average energy usage of the last 5 years [...]
Posted in Saving Energy, Saving Money, Uncategorized Tags: alternative energy, amount, conservation, conserve, cost, data, eco, ecological, economical, electric, energy, energy consumption, energy use, existing, gas, geo thermal, geothermal, graph, green, ground source, home, house, missouri, money, natural gas, reduce, reduction, residential, save, saved, saving, smart, st. lous, strategies, strategy, suburban, sustainable, utilities 1 Comment »Drill, Baby, Drill: The Dirt on Geothermal Installation
by Dan on April 27, 2010 | No Comments
One of the factors to consider when choosing a geothermal heating and cooling system are the ramifications of the exterior installation requirements. Unlike traditional systems, there is quite a bit of work that needs to be done outside the home to place the lines in the ground that are needed to carry the liquid that [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: alternative energy, closed loop, conservation, eco, ecological, energy, geo thermal, geothermal, green, ground source, heat pump, home, landscape, landscaping, residential, sustainable, trenching, vertical suburban No Comments »Time Lapse Geothermal Drilling and
Trenching Videos
by Dan on April 26, 2010 | No Comments
We’ll be doing a number of posts about our new geothermal heating and cooling system. It is a substantial investment in our home, and will go a long way towards meeting our goals of reducing our energy bills and our carbon footprint. These videos are made from time lapse photography we captured during the outdoor [...]
Posted in Saving Energy, Uncategorized Tags: alternative energy, closed loop, conservation, cooling, drilling, eco, ecological, economical, energy, geo thermal, geothermal, green, ground source, heat pump, heating, high efficiency, home, hvac, loop, residential, saving, sustainable, time-lapse, trenching, vertical No Comments »
