Comments on: The Greenest Garage

By: Follow a Serious Energy Saving Retrofit in Chicago | The Serious Materials Blog

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:13:50 +0000

[...] project extraordinary, amongst them, Thomas’ first step of the project – transforming the garage into the power-house for the retrofit work currently underway. The photovoltaic (PV) array, the [...]

By: Adrien Barkman

Adrien Barkman — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:57:02 +0000

I came here from yahoo. After reading

By: elementalbuilding

elementalbuilding — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:57:58 +0000

I have heard similar things. We aren’t using teflon in the building so I haven’t had to address the issue, but I would research the facts behind the new information and then if they prove out avoid it as much as possible.

By: coatings

coatings — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:07:06 +0000

I heard there are some new health risks when applying teflon. any advice?

By: mitch chapman

mitch chapman — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:42:59 +0000

impressive

By: elementalbuilding

elementalbuilding — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:53:27 +0000

Basically the best you’ll get is roll-over minutes like a cell phone. After one year, any surplus you’ve built up will be set back to zero.

That is, until the people rise up and take their governement back!

By: wlchapman

wlchapman — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 02:24:25 +0000

I want to retrofit something like these solar panels on my own garage. Question: if you produce more electricity than you use, and the meter actually spins backwards, does the power company actually pay you for supplying power to the grid?

By: dpmarti

dpmarti — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:31:28 +0000

nice