Re: [GBlist] 1850s building retrofit, Gloucester, MA

[David Bergman <bergman@cyberg.com>]

Aus wrote:

>So. Can anyone point me to architects, heating engineers and (most
>importantly) contractors EXPERIENCED in the retrofit of older buildings
>in the northeast? What's your opinion?

Have you looked into geothermal? I don't know about relative costs and 
payback periods, etc. but my M.E. here in NYC (Andrew Collins) is one of 
the experts on it.


David Bergman
David Bergman Architect/Fire & Water Lighting + Furniture
bergman@cyberg.com    http://www.cyberg.com
t 212 475 3106    f 212 677 7291


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