Comprehensive Installation Guide: Your GHT System Questions Answered
In this FAQ section, we address common installation questions for the GHT geothermal ventilation system, helping you understand the technical requirements and ensure an efficient installation process
Technical Installation
System Requirements
Maintenance and Operation
What space requirements are needed for the ground loop installation?
The GHT ground loop system requires minimal surface area for
installation, typically utilizing vertical boring in your yard or
horizontal installation depending on available space. The exact
requirements depend on your building's size and ventilation needs.
How deep does the ground loop need to be installed?
The ground loop is typically installed at depths between 1.5-2 meters
for horizontal installations, ensuring optimal ground temperature access
while maintaining system efficiency
What type of soil is suitable for installation?
The GHT system can be installed in most soil types. However, soil
composition may affect installation method and efficiency. A site
assessment can determine the best installation approach for your
specific location.
What are the power requirements for the GHT ventilation system?
The system operates on standard residential power supply, requiring
minimal electrical input due to its energy-efficient design using
natural ground energy.
Can the system be integrated with existing ventilation?
Yes, the GHT system is designed to work with standard ventilation
setups. Our dual filteration allows for seamless integration with
existing HVAC systems while improving air quality.
How often does the system need maintenance?
The GHT ground loop system requires minimal maintenance. Regular filter changes (every 3-6 months depending on usage) and annual system checks are recommended to ensure optimal performance.
What is the expected lifespan of the ground loop system?
The ground loop component is designed for long-term operation, typically lasting 25+ years with proper installation and maintenance.