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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

costing a fortune in energy spending.

I'm curious where the energy waste comes in. The owner says it only takes a 1HP motor to move the building, so I can't imagine its very power hungry. What am I missing?

[โ€“] crypticthree 1 points 1 year ago

Horsepower doesn't measure the total energy needed to rotate the house because it doesn't capture the amount of time the motor runs for.