Groovy Video: Take A Tour of Cornell's Solar House!

Groovy Green took the opportunity to hit Cornell University yesterday and take a tour of their Sustainable Home. (2nd place winner at the 2005 Solar Decathalon in Washington, D.C.) Our cameras were there and Jeffrey Gunther ('08) guides us through some of the highlights. Check it out! (Slight noise from wind and other guests.)

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Howto & Style

Tags:

• renewable
• energy
• green
• solar
• cornell
• university

[olmosm1]

So he's not a great speaker. The importance is thier Accomplishment. Maybe your smart President could articulate it better. Talk about IDIOTS

[SpeedyDemonec]

Itd not like anybodys really paying attention to most of what hes saying anyways, I would just be like show me the plants and the swimming pool.. ofcourse I'm in a really sour mood right now- couple that with my boredom and...

[TheInvincibleHERPO]

this guy says uh or um 76 times in under 9 minutes

nice freakin house but damn boy "um" whats with you "uh" sayin this sheet so daNG MUCH?!?!

[DragonfirePR69]

uhh ummmmm ah uhh ummm dude uhh huh ummm throughout the whole video

[werigh]

Interesting! Just a few questions:

1) What's the footprint?

2) Heat storage capacity? In Btu? Or days with no sun in January?

[talentscouted]

uh...

[irishtimothy]

good job - you covered all the angles

[Jakewick1634]

Congrats on making it into Cornell, maybe they have a public speaking class you should take.

[ExpressTN]

I can't concentrate on what he is talking about for all the ums and ahs

[Shmevin26]

to bad this guy doesnt share the cost of these things as he exsplains how wonderfully fancy they are. check out a magnetic oven or even the 3-form they use for table tops at a whopping 266.$ for a used 4x4 chunk!

[Shmevin26]

Uh Um, the krypton argon glazing is too keep super man out, Um Uh.....