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		<title>Solar Hot Water (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 19:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Conrad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The lessons that I learned from the computer model of our solar hot water system are as follows: insulate the pipes leading from the basement to the collectors to at least R6, preferably R10 insulate the storage tank to R50 install a 1000 liter storage tank install 3 collectors there is extra heat &#8211; install [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MCNZH &#8211; Progress (part 5)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Conrad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photovoltaic modules about to be installed on the MCNZH roof Things are progressing nicely on the Mill Creek NetZero Home. The exterior is almost complete, not including the stucco that will be applied in the spring. MCNZH &#8211; the roof and wire and paper are now finished. The insulation for the home is almost complete. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MCNZH &#8211; Progress (part 3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Conrad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Howard Kunstler says that we need to start building spaces that are worth caring about and living in. When we put up cheap, ugly buildings, as we so often do in Edmonton, we make our communities and homes less worth respecting and cherishing. Reinforcing this idea is Susan Susanka, author of the much acclaimed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MCNZH &#8211; Progress (part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Conrad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have trusses, and we&#8217;ll have a roof by tomorrow. Nick and Adam of Green Door Builders are doing a great job of framing the house. Peter is always amazed at how little waste they create. They&#8217;re only throwing out little toothpicks of plywood. On top of that they are dipping into a pile of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>She&#039;s a Big&#039;n</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 23:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember viewing a home on the ecosolar home tour a few years back that had just been expanded to 3000 ft.² plus a full basement. I walked away from that home shaking my head &#8211; can we really call 1000 ft.² of living space per person green? The Mill Creek NetZero Home (MCNZH) is [...]]]></description>
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