Archive for Category: "Geothermal Case Studies"
Smart Metering Proves Geothermal Savings
Whitfield Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning has received a report from a homeowner that was converted to a geothermal heating and cooling system in September of 2008 from a traditional oil and electric system. The home is located just outside of Bancroft, ON on Baptiste Lake and is 2,800 square feet in total. Graham “Rusty” [...]
Mulmur Township Office Installs Geothermal
The Mulmur Township office has recently undergone a change in their heating and cooling system. In October of 2008, Nottawasaga Mechanical, of Wasaga Beach, ON, converted the Mulmur Township office from two electric forced-air systems with cooling to two WaterFurnace geothermal units. Mulmur Township is located at the northeast corner of Dufferin County, about an [...]
32,000 Square Foot Chicken Barn Utilizes Geothermal
At the 2006 Western Ontario Farm Show in London, Ontario, The Hayter Group had a display demonstrating the benefits of geothermal systems to rural customers. Because of the increasing cost of heating barns, they knew that one day there would be a market for geothermal heating. An active chicken and hog farmer approached their display, [...]
EcoInhabit Retail Store Utilizes Geothermal Heating Technology
In 2008, Clarksburg Contractors installed a WaterFurnace geothermal heating and cooling system for EcoInhabit – a retail business with a focus on distribution of eco-friendly and sustainable products. In 2007, EcoInhabit, owned by Jeremy Gourlay, purchased a barn located 4 miles east of Meaford on Highway 26 and converted it to suit the needs of [...]
Hog Barn Sees the Benefits of Geothermal
In February of 2009, Buchanan & Hall of Stratford, ON, converted a hog farm from a traditional Propane system to geothermal. Buchanan & Hall had installed a WaterFurnace 5 ton Premier AT unit in the owner, Fred Schuler’s home approximately 15 years ago, so he was already familiar with the benefits of geothermal technology. He [...]
