[Greenbuilding] Heat pump vs radiant

[Alan Abrams]

GBC--are you talking about a Taos style, a la Michael Reynolds, adobe
packed tire structure Earthship?  or is there some east coast variant...or
is this your own concoction?

AA

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn <
info at ecobrooklyn.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I am building an Earthship for a client in NY and he wants it bigger than
> is ideal for an earthship, thus it will need supplemental heating and
> cooling.
>
> My question is whether I should heat the space with radiant heating or
> with a minisplit. Either system will be fueled by panels (thermal and PV).
> Gennaro Brooks-Church
> Director, Eco Brooklyn Inc.
> Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA
> www.EcoBrooklyn.com
> 22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231
>
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