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Gennaro: Surprised you didn't recommend wearing a Wetsuit. Carmine<br><br><div>> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 18:11:28 -0400<br>> From: info@ecobrooklyn.com<br>> To: greenbuilding@lists.bioenergylists.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Greenbuilding] Technology for long hot showers<br>> <br>> I guess talking the client into a bathtub is out of the question? :)<br>> <br>> Gennaro Brooks-Church<br>> <br>> Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA<br>> www.EcoBrooklyn.com<br>> 22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Gary BIs <gary@builditsolar.com> wrote:<br>> > Hi,<br>> > Ken did a homemade recirc shower that appears to work pretty well and is not<br>> > too complex or expensive.<br>> > http://www.builditsolar.com/Experimental/RecircShower/KenShower.htm<br>> > The recirculation approach seems like about as energy efficient as you can<br>> > get for very long showers.<br>> ><br>> > For whatever its worth, these are the thoughts I wrote down about a year<br>> > back on recirc showers:<br>> > http://www.builditsolar.com/Experimental/RecircShower/RecircShower.htm<br>> ><br>> > Don't know if this one has been mentioned already:<br>> > http://www.us.kohler.com/tech/products/why_spas.jsp?category=11&nsection=2&nsubsection=3&nitem=cat12<br>> ><br>> > Gary<br>> ><br>> >> Hi all,<br>> >> Any one know of a green(er) way to take 20-30 minute showers?<br>> >><br>> >> It's not for me btw, so I'm not looking for suggestions like navy showers<br>> >> please.<br>> >><br>> >> Here's what I'm thinking:<br>> >><br>> >> - A tub plug that can be foot operated.<br>> >><br>> >> - Plug is connected to a water recirculating device<br>> >><br>> >> - When not stepped on, the water will recirculate<br>> >><br>> >> - Press the plug to drain the water, person can step on the plug when they<br>> >> don't want to the water to recirculate.<br>> >><br>> >> - Recirculating water is reheated to desired temperature.<br>> >><br>> >> ~sanjay<br>> >> PS - this idea is hereby released to public domain, for commercial and<br>> >> non-commercial purposes<br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Greenbuilding mailing list<br>> >> to Send a Message to the list, use the email address<br>> >> Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org<br>> >><br>> >> to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page<br>> >><br>> >> http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Greenbuilding mailing list<br>> > to Send a Message to the list, use the email address<br>> > Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org<br>> ><br>> > to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page<br>> > http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org<br>> ><br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Greenbuilding mailing list<br>> to Send a Message to the list, use the email address<br>> Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org<br>> <br>> to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page<br>> http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org<br></div> </div></body>
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