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Posts made in February, 2016
Eco house – Margi and Charlie Madden
Good design for thermal comfort is based on the following five principles: Orientation of the main living areas towards the north, to allow the sun in in winter, and not in summer. Double glazing to trap the sun’s warmth in winter, and reduce heat gain or loss. Thermal mass to store the heat from the sun in winter, and “coolth” in summer Insulation to reduce unwanted heat loss or heat gain Ventilation Orientation – the most important aspect of a new build If the house is due north and the eaves are right the sun doesn’t come into the house in summer except on the east and west sides Sun’s movement across the sky in winter As the sun is lower,...
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Water boatman is a unit on the water, that takes in polluted or sea water, distills it & either stores the pure water – or pumps it ashore. Water boatman is a unit on the water, that takes in polluted or sea water, distills it & either stores the pure water – or pumps it ashore. 
