Green Architects' Lounge - How to Choose the Right Mechanical System
Green Architects' Lounge
English - February 20, 2013 15:29 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsDesign Arts building science passivhaus green homebuilding design remodeling zero energy architecture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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With any house, there are so many variables that influence the decision to choose one particular mechanical system over another; climate, home size, cost, local availability and cost of fuels and materials, and the life style and preferences of the occupants. There is no "one-size-fits-all" system that one can reliably prescribe to all projects. So Chris and Phil sat down over a good winter cocktail to share their views, anecdotes, battle scars, and wisdom on this important subject.