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Do-It-Yourself: Tips for Solar Hot Water Sucess
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By Bob Inouye
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Feb/Mar 2008 (#123)
pp. 82-87
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Introductory Level
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| One homeowner shares the DIY challenges and rewards of installing a solar hot water system. |
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