Meghan

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Jeff September 20, 2009 at 11:08am

Meghan, I've gotten quotes from both REC Solar and Solar City for a 4.3 kW system.

I think I'll go with Solar City as their PV panels have a slightly higher efficiency and are made in the US.

REC - John McRae Phone: (480) 375-1052 6007 S 40th St Phx, AZ 85042
Solar City (888) 765-2489 solarcity.com AZ ROC #243771
Chip Satterlund May 16, 2009 at 4:55pm

Hi Meghan,

Wow, this came in under the wire and I do not remember if I replied. Anyhoo, Yes, you heard me right, and I still install greywater systems. Let me know when you guys are ready, and we will schedule a time to come have a look.

Gratefully,

Chip
602-564-1162
Jeff January 11, 2009 at 2:13pm

Good to meet you folks at the rain barrel build at Skip's. Thanks Skip for being a patient teacher. My barrel is set up and ready to go.

Here are some links to plans for building a compost tumbler. We could have a workshop to build a few of these. Tumblers aren't inherently faster; it is just hat they tend to get turned more often than bins compost.

Jeff
jeffysimpson@yahoo.com

http://shoppingmatchmaker.com/compost.htm

http://www.motherearthnews.com/Nature-Community/2003-04-01/Compost-...

http://www.solidwastedistrict.com/projects/bin_barrel.htm

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