Archive for June, 2007

Build a Solar Pool Heater For Less Than $100

I was just sent a copy of a do it yourself guide to building a solar water heater for your swimming pool for less than $100. Now before I read through the guide, I checked out the authors website, and I must admit I was less than impressed with the look and function of the […]

Considering the Climate in Regards to Solar Landscaping

The United States and Canada can be divided into four climatic regions: Cool, temperate, hot-arid, and hot-humid. Your homes best solar landscape strategy depends on which region you live in. That means what you do to enhance solar efficiency for a home in Atlanta (hot-humid) is different from what you would do in Minneapolis (cool) […]