Diary of Solar Hot-water Retrofit
11 Main St. / 680 Kingston Rd., Toronto
Presentation
of lobby certificate, May 17, 2007.. The poster reads: "There's
something new under the sun... Your hot water now comes from 100% green,
solar thermal energy."
Below: Construction photos - most recent first:
April 4, 2007 - final update
The solar panels installed and viewed from the street - the skyline
of Toronto is changing, one solar panel at a time!
February 14, 2007
Above: Completed plumbing for storage tanks.
February 13, 2007
February 12, 2007
Racking visible from street.
February 9, 2007
Photos of the racking and detail of the footings.
Left: Tanks partially plumbed. Right: Plate and frame heat exchanger
January 31, 2007
Construction of the racking begins
October 28, 2006
Stacks
of collectors on the roof await construction of the racks.
Before construction
