Published Articles By Peter Tavino PE, CGD

on Ground Source Heating and Cooling Topics

 

 

July, 2017 Worldwide Driller Resource magazine:

 

 

 

August, 2016 Worldwide Driller Resource magazine:

June, 2016 Worldwide Drilling Resource magazine:

Remainder of article as pdf. Click here.

 

April 2016  Worldwide Drilling Resource magazine:

March 2016 Monitoring Article in WWDR magazine:

February 2016  Worldwide Drilling Resource magazine

 

January 2016

September, 2015 issue: Architects

July, 2015 issue: Horizontal Drilling

June, 2015 issue: What could go wrong?

 

May, 2015 issue College Students

April, 2015 issue Worldwide Driller magazine: Backup Heat from Geothermal

 

 

 

 

March 2015 issue: Geothermal Inspection Article 3 of 3:

 

Geothermal Inspection Article 2 of 3:

  

January, 2015: First of Three Article Series

 

Date: Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:25 AM
Subject: WWDR "How to Inspect Geothermal Drilling"
To: "Peter Tavino (petertavino@gmail.com)"

Pete

 Great article in WWDR on "How to Inspect Geothermal Drilling"!!

 Keep up the good work! 

Gerald R. McClain

Distance Learning Coordinator

International Ground Source Heat Pump Association

1201 S Innovation Way Dr.  Suite 400•  Stillwater, OK  74074

 

 

 

 

 

Habitat Slide Show presented at Baltimore IGSHPA Conference

http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu/pdf_files/2014_conf/proceedings/10-16-2014-0200-Peter-Tavino_Habitat_for_Humanity_and_the_Connecticut_Geothermal_Association.pdf

 

 

New 2014 online course for professional engineers written by Peter Tavino PE:

 

Heat Loss and Gain for a House
 

http://s3.amazonaws.com/suncam/npdocs/187.pdf

 

 

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by Peter Tavino

                    Professional Engineer

 

Certified GeoExchange Designer

        IGSHPA Trainer

                  LEED AP

 

        Humorous Instructional Video

Our new copyrighted 20 minute funny video explaining geothermal was originally presented at last year's IGSHPA conference in Indiana.

 Simply Geothermal is available to the public for free on youtube.

Enjoy!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AqyM7vfZUI&list=HL1378469253&feature=mh_lolz 

 

 

 

 

 

The December, 2014 issue of World Wide Drilling Resources magazine (40,000 circulation)

 

 

The November, 2014 issue of World Wide Drilling Resources magazine

 

 

 

The October, 2014 issue of World Wide Drilling Resources magazine (40,000 circulation)

 

Feng Shui Geothermal    Translated to "Wind Water" .   I translate to "Air in Ducts and Water in the Ground Loop!"   True Positive Energy

 

 

 

 

The September, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

 

A Day in the Life

 

Page 13  Page 14  (Last issue.  See Worldwide Driller magazine in the future)

 

 

 

 

 

The August, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

 

Applying Geothermal to Basements

 

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/archive/2014/August14/

Click arrow at right to open to page 8

 

 

 

The July, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

 

Making Geothermal Better Room by Room  (Emme System)

 

 http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/archive/2014/July14/ 

click  arrow button to page 7.

 

 

 

 

 

The June, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

Efficient Geothermal Heat Delivery

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/june14/page05.pdf

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/june14/page08.pdf

 

 

 

The May, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

 

Great Expectations

 

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/may14/page04.pdf

 

 

 

The April, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

 

Heat Pump Monitoring

 

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/april14/page11.pdf

 

 

The March 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

 

Page two coverage:

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/march14/page02.pdf

 Habitat article:

 
http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/march14/page09.pdf

 

 

 

 

Subject: Awesome Interview
From: Dawn Whalen

Date: Feb 7, 2014

Pete - I just posted the link to the interview on our web site as well as our Facebook pages....well done!!

http://habitatnwct.org/index/breaking_news.html

Happy Friday!

 

 

 

The February, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

Geothermal Storage

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/february14/page05.pdf

 

The January, 2014 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

DIY  - Do It Yourself Geothermal

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/january14/page13.pdf

 

The December, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

Geothermal for Celebrities

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/december13/page11.pdf

 

The November, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

Challenges to Geothermal

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/november13/page12.pdf

 

The October, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

Indoor Air Quality and Geothermal

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/october13/page20.pdf

 

The September, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"The Main Accessory, the Circulation Pump"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/september13/page07.pdf

 

 

The August, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

Drilling and Installation Equipment"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/august13/page13.pdf

 

 

The July, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"Training: Live vs. Online"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/july13/page15.pdf

 

The June, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"Grout Thermal Conductivity"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/june13/page07.pdf

 

The May, 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"Twister Loop Pipe"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/may13/page09.pdf

 

The April 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"Installing Ground Loops Safely"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/april13/page12.pdf  and continued on page 22

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/april13/page22.pdf

Note that the print edition references to inches are corrected herein to feet, such as "a seven foot deep trench".

 

 

The March 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"Renewable Power from Underground"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/march13/page07.pdf

 

The February 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine (online edition)

"Planning with Owners"

http://worldwidegeothermalresource.com/joomla/pdf/february13/page15.pdf

 

The January 2013 issue of World Wide Geothermal Resources magazine

Geothermal for a Small World

 

The December 2012 issue of World Wide  Geothermal Resources magazine

Pipe Fusion Article and photo

 

The November 2012 WWGR Magazine features the article:

 Selling Geo is like Selling a Car

 

September  2012 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Finish Your Ground Source Job the Right Way

 

August, 2012 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Separating geothermal Boreholes from Water Wells

 

June 2012 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Keeping Geothermal Dirt Cheap

 

Proposed article for real estate magazine.

68 South St. Geothermal

 

May 2012 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Sizing heat pumps by using fuel oil history.

 

April 2012 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

IGSHPA Training News

 

March, 2012 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Construction Inspection of Geothermal

 

February, 2012  World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Building Inspectors Focus on Ground Source Systems

 

Norfolk Now Feb. 2012  article on Litchfield Geothermal Project

Geothermal Heating / Cooling Comes to Norfolk

 

 December, 2011 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

The International Energy Conservation Code for Ground Source Heating and Cooling

 

November, 2011 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

The Energy Used to Install a Loop Field

 

October 2011 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Geothermal Training

 

Heat Spring Magazine October 2011 Answers for Chris' article

Driller Workshop

 

Natural Awakenings Magazine -Winter issue 2010/2011

Grounded: Using Geothermal Heating for Your Home  

 

June 2011 World Wide Geothermal Resources Magazine

Loop Length Software page 1

Loop Length Software page 2 with websites

 

 

SUNCAM.com on line continuing education for engineers

preview for free or sign up for continuing education credit hours

 

Geothermal Heating and Cooling

http://www.suncam.com/courses/100189-01.html

 

Geothermal Boreholes

http://www.suncam.com/courses/100189-04.html

 

Ground Source Water to Air Heat Pumps

http://www.suncam.com/courses/100189-02.html

 

The Energy Audit of an Existing Home

http://www.suncam.com/courses/100189-03.html

 

 

Heat Loss and Gain for a House
 

http://s3.amazonaws.com/suncam/npdocs/187.pdf

 

 

 

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