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Lunos HRV - where can I buy them and get advice?

Posted by martin tierney Nov. 16, 2019 HRV and ERV 1 response

Is an HRV or ERV system best in a cold climate?

Posted by Michael Duncan Nov. 14, 2019 HRV and ERV 1 response

Has anyone used Lunos Ductless HRVs in Alberta and passed inspection?

Posted by Michelle Dimaano Nov. 4, 2019 HRV and ERV 3 responses

Can I use a solar thermal water heater to heat my pool in the summer and the floor of the garage that I am going to build?

Posted by Bill Loucks Oct. 5, 2019 Solar thermal collectors 2 responses

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I have chronic illness from the air quality of my home, can you help determine if I need to replace the HVAC system?

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What is the optimal setup for mechanical systems for slab on grade?

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Should I install two small electric hot water heaters - or one big one?

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Can I use an old patio door thermal pane as the cover for a solar air heater?

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Would you recommend Legalett over water radiant floor heat for a backyard studio in Toronto?

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Does hydronic radiant cooling work?

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Do I need ceiling fans if I have an HRV?

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Should I use an air source heat pump in a Passive House?

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Can a solar thermal air system be coupled to an HRV for heating incoming fresh air?

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Can you recommend an HVAC contractor in Vancouver?

Posted by Jennifer Smith March 18, 2019 HRV and ERV 1 response

Can you dual-wire a house, part AC and part DC?

Posted by Lee Watt March 17, 2019 Solar photovoltaic 1 response
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