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RE: AB1139

Posted By Rolland Riives 05-13-2021 01:14 PM
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Wow! so much imformatin! and thankyou for being on top of it i will most certainly be at the Rally to meet u all as the more we get to getter and fight this! Thanks Rolland by the way i do Solar Hot water also my info is free on FB "Guilt Free Hot Water"

RE: AB1139

Posted By Rolland Riives 05-12-2021 12:01 PM
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i will be for sure coming to May 19th Rally but still not quite understanding the Tariff transfer? thingy but i do understand we need some kind of push back to the Dragoon ------------------------------ Rolland Riives President Guilt Free Hot Water cambellrives@comcast.net -------------------------- ...

RE: AB1139

Posted By Rolland Riives 05-12-2021 09:18 AM
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so much reading https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1139 can u tell me what lines to read? thanks Rolland

RE: Pump for solar system

Posted By Rolland Riives 04-19-2021 09:42 AM
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i was asking for a price for solar hot water and they said Dear Rolland, Dankoff Solar replied on your conversation: Message from Dankoff Solar Pumps Hi Rolland Our pumps are not rated for hot water circulation ------------------------------ Rolland ...

RE: Pump for solar system

Posted By Rolland Riives 04-19-2021 09:34 AM
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Yes! The TD5 from Topsflow is very Good! it can use DC voltages from 6 to 24. I have been using it for years! The so very other good thing is you can use a small Photo Voltaic Panel as u only need 25 watts but home depo sells it as Grape Solar for $60 but u have to order it and it makes 18 volts at ...

RE: Adding solar if a roof has two layers, of a metal roof over shingles

Posted By Rolland Riives 04-10-2021 08:56 AM
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id say reroof! ur going to be installing Solar and do not want problems cropping up and it will be so dificult to do it latter and when u reroof u can do a very good job! ------------------------------ Rolland Riives President Guilt Free Hot Water cambellrives@comcast.net --------------------------- ...

RE: The Aesthetic Problem of Residential Solar Installations

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-16-2021 06:44 PM
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We need to change our concept of what's Pleasing as that is helping the World becoming in Fire maybe thats more Pleasing. How about its a Gift to our Grandchildren as it will be combating Climate change ------------------------------ Rolland Riives President Guilt Free Hot Water cambellrives@comcast.net ...

RE: The Aesthetic Problem of Residential Solar Installations

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-16-2021 06:43 PM
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RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-16-2021 12:27 PM
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RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-16-2021 12:27 PM
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PV has definitely proven itself and I'm definitely for it . Also think Solar Hot Water has a place for the Die hard such as myself. Yes SHW has issues as its to cold in winter /Sun is also to low and not as powerful as its energy is sapped some what as it has to travel through more Atmosphere bc of ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-11-2021 02:48 PM
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i have 2 pumps that i can manually switch but use the 20 volt 25 watt Topsflow pump most of the time which has been running flawlessly for over 5 yrs daily, well almost as some very dark/cold but even then with the evacuated tubes it will kick on days. The 110volt BRASS as i just solder directly on as ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-11-2021 02:00 PM
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that's the Chinese one and i did buy just the tank, it has a small copper heat exchanger and the fittings will corrode as of Galvanic action occurs when two electrochemically dissimilar metals are in contact and a conductive path occurs for electrons and ions to move from one metal to the other. One ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-11-2021 01:50 PM
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i have extra but need to know what size, how many u need? where are u? ------------------------------ Rolland Riives President Guilt Free Hot Water cambellrives@comcast.net ------------------------------

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-11-2021 01:47 PM
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i have both but preferer the double wall as i think its not as good but then u need just a few more tubes to balance out and they are less expensive and going with my gut feeling will last longer and i have the OG100 USA certified ------------------------------ Rolland Riives President Guilt Free Hot ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-11-2021 11:39 AM
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PV is Fantastic! and i also have it but also SHW! Its the "low hanging Fruit" . I have a different system that uses the Evacuated tubes with Big home made flat plate that anyone can get locally as it makes ,which was a surprise to me, most of my heat and the Evacuated tube kick it up as they are last ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-10-2021 03:53 PM
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RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-10-2021 03:53 PM
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so Fantastic! some are talking about SHW! Im on FB under "Guilt Free Hot Water" nothing to sell but its what i did and actively promoting. My closed loop system works with a small Dc pump that gets power from a small Photo Voltaic panel,20 volts and it only needs 25 watts and i use a small line ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-10-2021 08:10 AM
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Sorry u are going out of SHW but if u ever change ur mind i have all Free info on my Face book page "guilt Free Hot Water" that u can do all urself! but it does take some maintenance and i use a DC pump that gets its power from a small PV panel and u don't have to depend on utility ------------------------------ ...

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-08-2021 11:26 AM
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u do shw? ------------------------------ Rolland Riives President Guilt Free Hot Water cambellrives@comcast.net ------------------------------

RE: Thermal system

Posted By Rolland Riives 03-08-2021 11:24 AM
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sad that u want to do that. maybe i can help? depends what shape they are in, usually its from not doing Maintence? will cal from 408 area code I have a FB site with all free info on what i did. its Guilt Free Hot Water. like i said i have nothing to sell! its just what i did and it works ------- ...