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Save Money with Solar Water Heating
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RE 111: Save Money with Solar Water Heating
Jun 20 2008, 9am-5pm
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 contractorTake the 2-day version, RE 211, for more in-depth coverage and hands-on experience.
Location
Solar Living Center
13771 S. Highway 101
Hopland CA 95449
Instructor
Jake Tornatzky
Jake Tornatzky started in the solar energy field with his Bachelor of Science at the University of California at Santa Cruz, focusing on environmental housing design. Upon graduation in 1990, he entered the solar energy field in the San Francisco Bay area and has worked on the design, installation and service of a vari...
