Had an energy audit done while I lived in Minneapolis/St Paul and it was a joke. I spent a lot of money and had no savings to show for it. When I retired 14 years ago, I contacted the local electrical power company and they were excellent. They reviewed all my building plans, visited my site several times and made numerous suggestions that were all excellent. Our home and shops are very energy efficient.
Regarding the Hardy boiler, it has been good. I did learn to program the controller to delay the draft blower start after the draft is opened and on warmer days I do not need the blower to raise boiler water temp. Do need to burn the creosote out occasionally.
Some people are hard to convince. Have a neighbor that has a wood boiler and no wood source. I let him cut on my land for free because I can not burn wood fast enough to stay ahead of the dead Oak. He only wants green wood because "it burns slower". Have never been able to convince his that slower also means longer because of the reduced BTU value of green wood. Good news is that he does take a lot of standing dead wood off the land
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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