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Evacuated tube, Woodstock

System

Sun: Evacuate tube Solar hot water system
solar hot

Efficiency: Energy Audit done on house

Cost: $11,000, including installation

Date of Installation: Fall, 2007

Type/kind: Residential (1 plus occasional guests)

Installer: Sunwave - James Marshall & Hong Luong

Supplier: Sunrain (http://en.sunrain.com/)

Description of Case Study: System is integrated on a heritage home in Woodstock. Solar hot water system works well over winters, but overheats in the summer months. Changes needed to improve system.