{"id":711,"date":"2016-12-27T21:12:08","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T02:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/?p=711"},"modified":"2016-12-31T01:17:26","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T06:17:26","slug":"geothermal-is-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/?p=711","title":{"rendered":"Geothermal Is Online!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got a functioning geothermal HVAC system running! They finished up the piping from the exterior wall to the furnace.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0393.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-714 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0393-199x300.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0393-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0393.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was rather excited to see the containers of methanol &#8212; filling the tubes is the last step before bringing the system online. I like a nice fire &#8230; but it&#8217;s a cold way to heat your house.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0438.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-712\" src=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0438-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0438.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0438-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0438-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The loop filling contraption &#8211; hooks up to the domestic water supply, mixes the methanol, and pumps it into the loop field. Over a hundred gallons &#8211; since we know the diameter (3\/4&#8243; in the loopfield, 1.5&#8243; to the house) and the length (8x 200&#8242;) &#8230; we&#8217;ll calculate the volume of the cylinder some day. But for now &#8230; we&#8217;re got HEAT!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0439.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-713\" src=\"http:\/\/lisa.rushworth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0439-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0439.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DSC_0439-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve got a functioning geothermal HVAC system running! They finished up the piping from the exterior wall to the furnace. I was rather excited to see the containers of methanol &#8212; filling the tubes is the last step before bringing the system online. I like a nice fire &#8230; but it&#8217;s a cold way to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-geothermal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":715,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions\/715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rushworth.us\/lisa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}