| Geo Power: Stay Warm, Keep Cool and Save Money with Geothermal Heating & Cooling Expanded Edition Contributor(s): Lloyd, Donal Blaise (Author), Muhammad, Lawrence A. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1936555581 ISBN-13: 9781936555581 Publisher: Pixyjack Press, Inc. OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - House & Home | Equipment, Appliances & Supplies - House & Home | Sustainable Living - Technology & Engineering | Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning |
| Dewey: 697 |
| LCCN: 2014042301 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.55 lbs) 210 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover why ground-source heat pumps are the best choice for heating and cooling new or existing homes in any climate and how this reliable, silent, non-polluting way of extracting free energy from the earth saves money year after year. Then go a step further and learn the simple science behind this proven technology. - Geothermal options: open vs. closed loops, either horizontal or vertical, for water-to-air or water-to-water HVAC systems. - Basic principles of heat pumps and how super-efficiencies are achieved. - Important money questions: costs, tax credits, payback time, increased home values. - Earth Smart Home profiles from around the country. - Performance standards, ratings, and warranties. - Careers: joining the industry. - Extensive appendix. For homeowners, home-building partners, and anyone training for a career in the geothermal industry. |