The Demo Site

Which covers the lifetime of the project, the location of the issues through specific design features for maintenance of property and equipment, this is a complete guide to designing, planning and building a solar house.

The author uses his experience of living in a solar home to inform the reader of the technology and practices needed for design, operation and maintenance of solar home. Each of the technologies of the house, such as heating and cooling, hot water and electric power technologies, are critiqued from the standpoint of the owner or resident, with the author using his thirty years experience of living in a solar house. This provides the owners who are thinking of going solar with first hand evidence of best practice and provides the architect and designer with the knowledge of how best to meet the needs of its customers.

* Provides essential information for the solar designer and contractor
Gives an idea of the author's experience of living in a solar home to advise on best practices
* Reports on the latest technologies and methods for the maintenance of solar home

About the Author

Dr. Galloway is a chemical engineer with 34 years experience, covering environmental and protectection advanced energy conversion process. His life experience and the design of their own solar-powered chamber informs their knowledge of environmentally friendly architecture. Dr. Galloway is now working for Intellergy-TGN, a company that specializes in developing new green technologies.

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