World Wide Water Commons
Earth the water planet - water being common to everything
All water is local; to understand local water issues is to understand the worldwide water commons. This is one place to expand that understanding.
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Save Money with Solar Water Heating
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RE 111: Save Money with Solar Water
Heating
Jul 12 2007
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Solar domestic water systems have an average payback of just 3-5 years, and are a great investment for your home or business! Learn how you can save money by providing most of your hot water needs with free energy from the sun. This course will cover aspects of the design and installation of solar hot water systems, including:
- Assessing the solar water heating capacity of a site
- Financial payback analysis
- Hot water systems, pool/spa/hot tub systems, and space heating
- Design issues such as collector location, orientation, tilt, & storage volume
- Code compliance
- How to select the right contractor
This workshop will feature a tour of solar hot water systems.
Take the two-day version for more in-depth coverage and practical hands-on experience.
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