One of our community groups has already asked us about electricity monitoring. This is something we’ve done in the past using equipment that utility companies were giving out for free about ten years ago. We don’t have many monitors – although they are still available from dusty cupboards everywhere, and sometimes, rather expensively, on ebay. […]
We’ve spent several months now designing and testing the sensor devices before settling on the final design. It’s not something our participating groups or engineers need to know about, but there are some people who want to know how they work, and why they are the way they are. There are two types – standalone […]
Being able to see what the temperature of a space does over time can throw up some real surprises. Like the proverbial tree in the forest, who can be sure what happens in the night when no one is around? One part of HeatHack’s programme involves placing a small device in the building that measures […]