Travis Paige


house with a wood boiler

Featured Installation: Froling P4 48/60

Installed by: Integrated Solar, Brattleboro, VT (802) 257-7493 Completion Date: August 2010 Goal: To make the home’s heating and electrical needs Net-Zero. House Specifications House Size: 6,500 sq. ft over 4 levels. Pool Wing: 2,500 sq. ft/16,000 gallon pool. Fuel/Electrical Consumption Before                              After (Conservation Measures Taken) 6,400 Gallons              3,700 Gallons 56,600kW                      50,000kW New Renewable Systems Installed… Read More »

June 22, 2010

P4 Pellet Boiler Cascade Control

With the cascade control, up to four P4 pellet boilers can be cascaded together. This gives you the ability to handle heating loads of up to 800,000Btuh. This is great for larger buildings and offers the flexibility of having redundant boiler systems and having multiple boilers to satisfy a larger load instead of one larger… Read More »

March 4, 2010

Biomass for your home?

There is a lot of talk and publicity around biomass these days. Much of the discussion centers around ethanol production or utility scale woodchip-fired electrical generation. What, however, do we mean when we are talking about residential biomass? Well, for the most part, we are talking about good old firewood! The second most common biomass… Read More »