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  1. J

    So what is the average cost of geothermal HVAC in retrofit situation?

    If we are looking for effiecncy and do not want to invest the money into a geothermal system you can always go with a heat pump. A heat pump follows the same princple as geothermal, but instead of extracting heat from the earth, the heat pump extracts heat and cooling from the air. It actually...
  2. J

    So what is the average cost of geothermal HVAC in retrofit situation?

    Geothermal costs are going to depend on the geothermal application you were thinking of. The cheapest of these systems being to go with an vertiacl open loop geothermal system. This system would go down into your well and remove heat from the water table. It is also called a pump and dump...
  3. J

    floor vent for wood stove

    It is by no means a bad idea, as hot air natrually rises and cold air natrually drops. How well does it travel up the stairway now? Cutting in a few return air ports is not going to increase the travel substaintally.
  4. J

    Tankless water heater???

    The tankless water heaters were actually intended as space savers. So, the biggest advantage of installing a tankless water heater is that you are going to save a significant amount of space. So, if this is your concern then you should go ahead and install one. But, realize that the cost of a...
  5. J

    Gas water heater seems to be failing

    You can buy a great water heater with a 10-yr warranty for $400 bucks. They are incredibly easy to install and should give you next to no problems over the next 10 years. Log in to www.djsonline.com, their prices are usually the cheapest around and equipment the best in town.
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