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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

Curmudgeoness

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3. That is a good idea.

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Original post)

Mon Oct 28, 2013, 07:22 PM

Oct 2013

I can see how the heated water tank would produce additional heat. I love innovative ideas like this, even if I don't have the right house or setup for it to work in my house.

I am passing this on to a friend who is in the process of building a straw bale house because she may be able to incorporation something like this in her plans.

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Hot water from wood heat ideas [View all] ConcernedCanuk Oct 2013 OP

You might want to talk about a pressure relief valve.... catnhatnh Oct 2013 #1

These are on gravity fed systems, no need for pressure relief valves. ConcernedCanuk Oct 2013 #2

That is a good idea. Curmudgeoness Oct 2013 #3

We are building a Rocket Stove for our greenhouse PuraVidaDreamin Nov 2013 #4

Second photo BobUp Dec 2013 #5