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Mike Estupinian
- El Dorado Hills, CA
- United States
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1000 Home Challenge
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Mike Estupinian replied to Evan Mills's discussion How's the water? Managing energy use in Pools."Pentair Rep.
Lorin Erlie @916-284-9774 He may not answer and is slow to return calls!"
Mike Estupinian replied to Evan Mills's discussion How's the water? Managing energy use in Pools."I would like to weigh in. The older pools that use a one pump system used a 1/12 hp or 2 hp pump. It certainly is inefficient in today's standards. The theory was a larger pump was better, like the H.V.A.C systems.
Your client…"
Mike Estupinian replied to Evan Mills's discussion How's the water? Managing energy use in Pools."I thought I would add a couple of things to the conversation. The Pentair variable speed pump has two great options, first it has a ceramic magnet instead of the standard copper wiring. The ceramic magnets once started actually turn in…"
Mike Estupinian commented on Tom White's group Energy Upgrade California"Thanks for the information Hal. I will give him a call.
Mike"
Mike Estupinian commented on Tom White's group Energy Upgrade California"Sorry, I did not specify the upcoming job location! San Mateo, Ca.
Mike Estupinian"
Mike Estupinian commented on Tom White's group Energy Upgrade California"I wanted to ask anyone for information on sourcing a work crew on a per job basis. With the economy and job flow the way it is it is difficult to handle a permanent crew. I am looking to put a crew of 3 (a crew leader and two workers)…"
Mike Estupinian replied to George M. Matthews's discussion Blowing smoke - into ducts to find leaks"I bought a theatrical fogging machine. I was really jazzed about using the fogger from everything I read about it was pretty cool, non toxic, fog evaporates relatively quickly, no odor and leaves little residue by the machine. Well…"
Mike Estupinian joined Tom White's group
Energy Upgrade California
This is a group for contractors and other pros participating in the Energy Upgrade California energy efficiency program launched 3/1/11.See More
Mike Estupinian replied to George M. Matthews's discussion Sealing crawlspaces and insulating them with polyurethane foam"George, I saw that episode as well. The floor was a slab they had discovered had no vapor barrirer. They had discovered that by breaking up part of the slab for a draining issue. They repaired the drain then decided to use the foam…"
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Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 6:27pm on March 19, 2011,
Diane Chojnowski said… Hi Mike,
Welcome to Home Energy Pros! Feel free to join the conversation in the Forum and Groups. And share your energy efficiency photos, videos and upcoming events. If you're blogging about home performance, this is the place for you!
Don't forget to upload your profile photo. And add your location on our Member Map!
Thanks!
Diane, HEP Moderator
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tedkidd replied to Jose Macho's discussion Why Are Energy-Saving Home Inprovements Down??"Pat, I think you and I agree on a LOT of things.
One thing I don't want to see is more…"
tedkidd commented on Tom Delconte's blog post Robert Shiller Says Retrofits Are Never Worth It!"Bob B.
Buying a home is a good investment because it is forced savings more than a good…"
Joe Huang posted a discussionWhite Box Technologies launches Web-based weather data for building energy simulations
White Box Technologies is pleased to announce under agreement with ASHRAE the launch of WBT Weather…See More
Joseph Lamy commented on Jim Gunshinan's blog post The Universe Is Made of Stories"My life changed when I got 'ductalatored' - became familiar with proper sizing guides for…"
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Discuss the pros and cons of the equipment you are interested in prior to purchase. Post equipment…See More
Judi Lyall replied to David Starrett's discussion I am looking for a good IR camera in the group Energy Auditing Equipment for Sale, Trade or to Purchase"Hi there
I am selling my equipment and have a great Fluke TIR for sale for 3600.00
If…"
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tedkidd commented on Jim Gunshinan's blog post The Universe Is Made of Stories"I think Tom is busting your chops Jim. The "drivel" part may not have been well…"
Tom Maides commented on Jim Gunshinan's blog post The Universe Is Made of Stories"Some of the best scientists of the previous 1000 years were also leaders in the Church. Aside…"
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