Blocking and Tackling Geothermal Installations

Baumann Consulting team during Wheaton Site visit

3 min read I was in the field recently witnessing flow and pressure drop testing of an installed ground-coupled heat exchanger (aka a geothermal ground loop or GHX). As the contractor was preparing for the work at hand, he commented to me that he had not done any of these tests before. Although this contractor has done a…