Day 5 of the Great Module Number 5 – Assembly Starts..
We continued with Energy Module Number 5 with the start of the assembly of the actual module itself at last! But first, not forgetting this time, we put in the…
Day 4 of the Great Module Number 5 – All Dug, Levelled and Smoothed!
Today, under the glorious hot sun, we finished digging out the hole, for Energy Module Number 5. We then started on the smoothing and leveling process, with the insertion of…
Day 3 of the Great Module Number 5 – The Big Dig!
Today, we started the major task of digging out the hole to receive our largest Energy Module we are assembling underneath our house. But first, we tidied up various bits…
The Great Aquacell Cleanup for Module Number 5 – Day 2!
It is day 2 (and last day!) of our cleanup operation of the remaining Aquacell crates we have had in storage ever since we bought them several years ago! The…
The Great Aquacell Cleanup for Module Number 5 – Day 1!
We started the huge task of cleaning all the remaining 90 Aquacell crates to get them ready for our biggest underground Energy Module, Number 5. It measures nine metres long…
Module Number 3 Is Filling Up!
Today, we carried on with the filling operation for our Energy Module Number 3. We had pulled most of the water out of the swimming lane and the meter reported…
Number 4 All Done!
This morning, we connected the conduit pipes and inspection tube down into the Number 4 Energy Module. Then we pushed in the remaining sand / soil from around the hole…
Number 4 Module Almost Finished!
Today, we put on the insulation panels around the number 4 Energy Module. We inserted at least 300 mm thick of insulating boards, more like 350mm to 380mm thick! We…
Started Loading Water into Modules
Also today, we started filling up the existing and completed Energy Modules (number 1 and Number 2) to make sure we don’t suffer from another incident of rainwater getting underneath…
Number 4 Progresses..
Today, we dug out the bottom of the hole of the Number 4 Energy Module and inserted the two guide rails to scrape flat the bottom. We then washed the…