Heating,
Ventilating and Air Conditioning
Read Ching, Chapter 11
- Heating systems
- Gravity hot air furnace
- Forced air furnace
- Heat pump
- Hot water
- Gas fired boiler
- Electrical boiler
- Steam
- Gas fired boiler
- Oil fired boiler
- Fireplaces
- Parts - hearth, firebox,
smoke shelf, damper, chimney
- Types
- Wood burning
- Gas
- Combination
- Electric
- Ventilating systems
- Attic ("whole-house") ventilation
- Bathroom exhaust
- Kitchen exhaust
- Heat exchanger system
- Air conditioning systems
- Condensing unit
- Line set
- A-frame
- Space Pac (high velocity, small duct)
- Energy conservation
- Tight house
- Vapor retarders
- Vapor retarder paint
- Air tight drywall
- Super insulated house
- 2x6 studs
- insulating sheathing
- strapping
- Energy Conservation Codes
- Payback formulae
- Cogeneration
- Ground source (Geothermal)
- Ice making at night for cooling