{"id":198,"date":"2012-11-01T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T16:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notechmagazine.com\/2012\/11\/build-a-solar-thermal-direct-air-heater-for-200.html"},"modified":"2017-12-18T19:11:33","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T18:11:33","slug":"build-a-solar-thermal-direct-air-heater-for-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/2012\/11\/build-a-solar-thermal-direct-air-heater-for-200.html","title":{"rendered":"Build a Solar Thermal Direct-Air Heater for $200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/solar-thermal-direct-air-heater.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2412\" src=\"http:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/solar-thermal-direct-air-heater-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"solar thermal direct air heater\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/solar-thermal-direct-air-heater-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/solar-thermal-direct-air-heater.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The town I live in is located near the Alberta-BC border, about 100 miles north of the US Canada border. Winters here are long and cold, but many days are crystal clear and sunny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our tool shed has a south-facing wall which was ideal to mount a solar thermal direct-air collector panel. The collector panel exterior dimensions are 48\u201d high x 49.5\u201d wide. Total budget: $200.00 Result: 16 sq ft harvest up to 6 kWh\/day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130805144615\/http:\/\/mountainelectric.ca\/hotbox\/BuildDirectAirHeater.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Build a Solar-Thermal Direct-Air Heater<\/a> (PDF). Introduction (and another project) <a href=\"http:\/\/mountainelectric.ca\/hotbox\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The town I live in is located near the Alberta-BC border, about 100 miles north of the US Canada border. Winters here are long and cold, but many days are crystal clear and sunny.&#8221; &#8220;Our tool shed has a south-facing wall which was ideal to mount a solar thermal direct-air collector panel. The collector panel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,24,315,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3833,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/3833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}