[Greenbuilding] Heating?

[Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn]

I'm hopping to find him a different suggestion than more clothes. :)

On Thursday, October 17, 2013, Benjamin Pratt wrote:

> The most efficient way of keeping him warm is lots of layers of clothing
> and/or heated clothing.
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Topher <topher at greenfret.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'topher at greenfret.com');>
> > wrote:
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>> On 10/16/2013 6:18 PM, Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn wrote:
>>
>>> I have a Brooklyn client for whom we are assembling a bunch of shipping
>>> containers to make an art studio. Three containers on the bottom level and
>>> two on the top level with a central flight of stairs connecting the levels.
>>> It is minimally insulated, mostly because he is ok with some extreme
>>> temps in the studio and also he doesn't see the (R!) value in spending lots
>>> of money on insulation....I've at least got him to spending some....
>>>
>>> What non-gas heating would you suggest to keep the deep winter at bay?
>>>
>>>  I am tempted to suggest none at all.  Let him see what a container is
>> like with no insulation.
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>> More charitably, I am tempted to suggest almost none at all.  Don't heat
>> the building, heat the occupant.  Heated clothing, heat lamps, small
>> radiant heaters directed solely at the occupant, that sort of thing.
>>
>> Thank You Kindly,
>>
>> Corwyn / Topher Belknap
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