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Tag Archives: solar heating

Solar Coffin Air Heater

Natural Building Blog Posted on July 3, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“I visited a friend’s house with a unique take on solar air heating. He coins his invention the Solar Coffin. This device heats air up to well over 100 degrees C within the “coffin” unit. The air is then moved … Continue reading →

Posted in Mechanical | Tagged affordable, DIY, energy efficient, homestead, low cost, natural building, self reliance, solar energy, solar heating | 7 Replies

Using A Greenhouse to Heat Your House

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 18, 2015 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Check out how I heat my house with my greenhouse! It’s so easy to do and it gives us (almost) free heat and many other benefits too. This could easily be an off grid way to heat a house.”

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Posted in Design | Tagged attached greenhouse, DIY, greenhouse, low cost, natural building, passive heating, solar design, solar heating | Leave a reply

$300 Solar Heater

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 19, 2014 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

A Fredericton-area man says his heating bills are decreasing thanks to a solar furnace that cost him $300 to build.

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Posted in Mechanical | Tagged DIY, efficient, green, homemade heater, low cost, natural building, pop cans, solar heating, solar space heater, sustainable | 3 Replies

Brilliant Newfoundlander Invents the Solution!

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 16, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Jim Meaney, owner of Cansolair Inc. displays how he converts pop cans into a powerful solar heating panel.”

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Posted in Mechanical | Tagged cansolair, DIY, eco friendly, low cost, natural building, passive solar, solar design, solar heating, solar home, solar hot air | 5 Replies

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