Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-24 Thread Robert Massmann via Mercedes
: Curt Raymond via Mercedes Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 1:17 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight] I was under the impression that geothermal was intended for places where it was cold in winter where an air source heat pump

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
23, 2015 1:04 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight] You have the perfect climate for a geothermal heat pump.  Not too cold in winter. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:04 AM, OK Don via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: As I said in the original thread

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You have the perfect climate for a geothermal heat pump. Not too cold in winter. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:04 AM, OK Don via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: As I said in the original thread: Ours is a closed loop system from Climate Masters (located in OK). There are two bore holes,

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
that there is trouble shedding cold down there? -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: OK Don okd...@gmail.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 1:04 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Air is a relatively poor heat transfer medium. Water is a good one. we save money on AC as well as heating. There is only a little indicator on the digital thermostat to tell me when the aux heat strips come on, and I've only seen it once, but really have no idea how often it comes on. I just saw

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: I was under the impression that geothermal was intended for places where it was cold in winter where an air source heat pump was fine in places where it didn't get too cold. I'm also disappointed to find out that the supplemental heat has to come on at 10F

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Dry as in booze-less? On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: I was under the impression that geothermal was intended for places where it was cold in winter where an air source heat pump was fine in places

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
HAHAHAHAHA - no. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Dry as in booze-less? -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US citizens! There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-23 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
G: One of wifes fellow nurses married a man from Oklahoma who hauled moonshine in the tank of a farm tractor he towed back and forth to another state before he joined the army. Don't remember if he hauled it into, or out of, Oklahoma. OK Don wrote: HAHAHAHAHA - no. Andrew Strasfogel wrote:

[MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-22 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:32:36 -0500 Scott Ritchey via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Hey Don, Could you tell us more about your geothermal setup? YES, PLEASE! Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OK Don's Geothermal Setup [was: Re: Burnin' daylight]

2015-01-22 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
As I said in the original thread: Ours is a closed loop system from Climate Masters (located in OK). There are two bore holes, each is 300'. The install took two days for the loop, and three days for the unit, but you have to factor in that we moved the location of the unit to another room,