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sunnyjim on November 7, 2020 at 2:13 pm
Idea: In the winter close the roof vents of large manufacturing facilities to save on energy costs
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Could work for cold environments, but for keeping factories cool, some buildings use seawater to save money.

The unexpected ways in which factories are saving energy
Link: https://eandt.theiet.org/content

Forget traditional methods of conserving energy; it turns out there are alternative techniques - some of which produce delicious goods.
MeterMan on November 7, 2020 at 5:06 am
Idea: In the winter close the roof vents of large manufacturing facilities to save on energy costs
Link: https://www.bryansunited.com/blog/debunkin...

Often thought of this but have read here and elsewhere that it just moves the problem by causing inefficient pressure build up.

Debunking the Closed-Vent Myth and How to Really Improve Air Flow
Link: https://www.bryansunited.com/blo

Closing air vents is a popular strategy for adjusting air flow in the home, but it's not necessarily a good one. The closed-vent myth has nothing to do with improving air flow in your home.