Property
- Owner:
- Jon Macht
- Type:
- Single-Family Residence
- Address:
- 121 Balance Rock Road, Lanesborough, MA 01201
- Size:
- 4,000 sq ft
- Event Participation:
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2012 Host
- NESEA Green Buildings Open House 2013 Host
Technology
- Type:
- Solar Hot Water
- Purposes:
- To heat hot water
- For space heating
Professionals & Suppliers
- Builders:
- Jon Macht
What You Need to Know
Description:
Solar domestic hot water Solar Hot Water system provide virtually all building heat and hot water, year round. 32 Panel collector array provide over 500,000 btu/day output. Pressurised drainback system is automatic, simple, and very low maintenance. Heat storage via swimming pool and heat distribution via forced hot air system. Heat & humidity losses from pool are recovered to maintain indoor environment to a comfortable level, year-round.
Efficiency or Sustainability Improvements:
Batt/Blanket Fiberglass Daylighting, Energy Star Appliances, Passive solar, Sunspace
Open House Info:
Take Route 7 to Bull Hill Road. Go 1 mile and turn right onto Balance Rock Road. Continue 1 mile to 121 Balance Rock Road on left. Alternate: Take Waconah St. [Next to hospital] To Pecks Rd. Go exactly 3.5 Mi. [Pecks & Balance Rock Is same rd.] House is on your right We also sell solar hot water equipment at wholesale prices.
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