[Greenbuilding] A Solar Hot Tub

Nick Pine nick at early.com
Mon Jul 9 14:29:58 EDT 2007


Corwyn writes:

>it sounds like, one you are over-engineering, two aren't planning on 
>insulating it...

Modern hot tubs have lots of insulation. You might do well to buy one and 
heat it with some evacuated tubes and a separate high temp water store or a 
solar DHW system. The hot tub thermostat could turn on a pump to circulate 
water between the tub and the water store when the tub requires heat.

Nick 




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