Green building with old-world technology using efficient clean-burning masonry heaters. Use a small amount of wood to heat an entire home with no electricty, gas, fans, or ductwork. Build it yourself or hire a heater mason.
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High-Tech Old-World Technology Latest Trend in Heating
(via www.chimkc.com)
Submitted by mpadgitt on Wed, 2008-02-13 18:55. | Tags: technology | efficient | green building | heater | masonry | woodburning
Candle Heater Goes "Multi-Fuel"
(via heatstick.com)
Multi-core Radiator assembly originally designed for jar candles has a new "partner" -- an Electric Candle. The electric candle is a 60 watt quartz halogen mounted on a ceramic lamp holder with 8 ft cord and in-line switch. Constant Dry Radiant Space Heat, 10% of energy "wasted" as light . . . a whole new perspective to the much maligned incandescent light bulb.Â
Submitted by Fyrelight on Fri, 2007-12-07 18:31. | Tags: science | candle | energy | heater | renewable | sustainable