I assume Robert will respond with the correct info but he did specifically say it was attached to the house in the original post. I read it to say that there was a window with an opening of 3x3'. I assume this means that there aren't any doors directly between the solarium and the house which could be left open to assist with the heat transfer.
From: AF [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 3:58 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Moving heat without power. But if the bathroom and solarium are separate by 3 feet, much more carpentry required. -----Original Message----- From: Bill Prince Sent: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 2:39 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Moving heat without power. I'm talking about making two new holes. Forget about the window. bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 11/4/2020 1:32 PM, [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds like there is just one lower level window and it is not even > connected. > > -----Original Message----- From: Bill Prince > Sent: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 2:29 PM > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Moving heat without power. > > You can put in two vents; one as high as you can, and a second as low as > you can. Hot solarium air will rise and move into the colder space on > the other side, while at the same time drawing air in from the bottom > vent. This is as passive as you can get. If you want to augment it, you > could put a solar powered exhaust fan at the top vent to force the issue. > > My parents had a "Wilkening Fireplace" that worked on this principle, > and they heated the whole house in Minnesota with it. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 11/4/2020 9:54 AM, Robert Andrews wrote: >> Hi folks, >> I have a solarium attached to an unheated house and there is a >> bathroom window about 3x3' between them open. Does anyone have any >> magic tricks up their sleeves to move the warm solarium heat into the >> house without using power? The temp difference the other day was 106 in >> the solarium and 55 in the house. >> >> Best, >> Robert >> > -- AF mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com ________________________________ Total Control Panel Login<https://asp.reflexion.net/login?domain=litewire.net> To: [email protected]<https://asp.reflexion.net/address-properties?aID=242260993&domain=litewire.net> From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> You received this message because the domain afmug.com is on your allow list.
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