"I have a conditioned crawl space. I think it is well worthwhile. You can read more about why I like it here: http://www.greenspirationhome.com/?p=1033"
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Kevin Wood left a comment for Trish Holder"Welcome Trish glad to see you join!
Good question and maybe you will get an answer here."
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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!…"
Diane Chojnowski left a comment for Trish Holder"Hi Trish,
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!…"
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An Inconvenient Truth About The Energy Performance of Geothermal Heat Pumps
By Trish Holder
My home is heated and cooled with a geothermal heat pump – also known as a ground source heat pump. I was sold on the idea of geothermal heating and cooling for the same reasons that I suspect most homeowners are:
- The promise of lower energy costs
- The attractive renewable energy tax credits, which make it easier to come to terms with the rather exorbitant cost
- The belief that this is truly a more…
Posted on April 15, 2013 at 9:00am
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- At 6:03am on December 16, 2012, Kevin Wood said…
Welcome Trish glad to see you join!
Good question and maybe you will get an answer here.
- At 6:01am on December 16, 2012, Diane Chojnowski said…
Hi Trish,
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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