Heating solutions & energy
Everything about mobile heaters, energy-efficient solutions and self-sufficient systems.
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Pool heating with Solar Ripp – Build your own solar heating for the pool
Pool heating, solar absorber, Ripp pipe system and the efficient use of solar energy – in this article I document the complete conversion of my old EPDM pool heating system into a modern Dolphi-Ripp solar heating system. After more than ten years of practical experience with EPDM mats, I will show you why the change was necessary, which system is convincing today and how the new solar-based pool heating is proving itself in everyday life. Step by step, I describe the planning, installation and initial results – including technical details, comparisons and practical tips for installing a solar absorber on the roof.
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5 diesel parking heaters compared: which one is right for you?
A mobile diesel-based parking heater is an efficient way to reliably heat motorhomes, workshops or garden sheds. As a mobile heater, it offers independence from power sources and provides pleasant warmth even in icy temperatures. This article provides a comparison of the best diesel heaters, an overview of their advantages and disadvantages and important tips on safe use.
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Efficient heating with infrared heating foil: installation, experience and tips for electric wall heating
An infrared heating foil as wall heating can heat rooms efficiently and sustainably. In my current project, I tested this technology in an old cellar that was previously difficult to heat. From installation and test runs to control with smart systems, I share my experiences, show the advantages and disadvantages of infrared heating and explain how the humidity in the room was reduced.
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Kroak TB2 diesel parking heater 8kW: Unboxing, test & possible applications
The KROAK TB2 diesel parking heater is a versatile and efficient diesel heater that is perfect for use in the workshop, when camping or in the garden shed. In this article, I will show you how this mobile heating box impresses with its compact design and simple installation. I also share my experiences on the performance, consumption and control options of the heating box and why the heating case is an ideal all-in-one solution for cold days.