Follow these steps to create an energy efficient home that in turn produces a comfortable, healthy home for you and your family.
LAMBERTVILLE, Mich.—On a drive down a country road, builder Bill Decker gives an off-the-cuff seminar about energy efficient homes. He shifts from carpentry to electrical engineering, and then to theology—his belief that his faith compels him to take care of the earth. Every few minutes, he pauses and points out a house his family-owned company […]
Ken Gill’s rectangular self-built home in Co Down is low cost and energy efficient. Find out how he got it designed and how he built it.
This passive solar, energy efficient home was designed for a large horse property in Herne Hill. A dramatic skillion roof floats above the pavilion below, making a bold visual statement.
El diseño inteligente de edificios implica una fase temprana de exploración para aplicar las estrategias más importantes: reducir consumo de agua y energía-
Friends Lab House is a prefabricated, single-story barn-style residence located in the grassy fields of a family-run farm in Hampshire, England.On the hunt for
This passive solar, energy efficient home was designed for a young family in Beverley. Our client wanted a bespoke home that incorporated language and materials appropriate to its rural setting and had a strong connection to the land. The house is orientated to take advantage of the natural solar pa
Architects and designers all over the world are trying their best to incorporate sustainability in their work. Biodegradable, carbon-neutral, eco-friendly, etc. are not just trends or buzzwords, these imply that we may have potential solutions to reduce the load on our planet and slow down the climate crisis. Sustainable structures create an impact on an
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The Railway Residence is a spectacular 3,500-square-foot home that frames the surrounding mountain vistas in Whitefish. See this energy-efficient house here.
Meet the energy-efficient retreat: the husband-and-wife team behind IdS/R Architecture designed it following Passive House standards.
Ken Gill’s rectangular self-built home in Co Down is low cost and energy efficient. Find out how he got it designed and how he built it.
Are you tired of rising energy costs? Try some of these easy ways to make your home energy efficient that you can do yourself easily.
Because geothermal heat pumps use the earth’s natural heat, they are among the most efficient and comfortable heating and cooling technologies available today.
Meet the energy-efficient retreat: the husband-and-wife team behind IdS/R Architecture designed it following Passive House standards.
Two separate wings provide perfect lifestyle balance.
After a decade-long planning process, this sustainably-minded couple finally built their dream family home amid the rolling hills of the Waikato
A lot of people are on the hunt for energy efficient homes when building a new house. And I love that! I like to look over a floor plan which has been carefully thought out to maximise the sun. Did you know that you can have a ‘sun study’ done…
An energy efficient home by FINNE Architects is set on on Elliot Bay with views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains in Seattle, Washington.
In today's world, where energy efficiency and cost savings are at the forefront of homeowners' minds, it's crucial to explore practical ways to make our homes more efficient.Fortunately, there are numerous simple yet effective strategies that anyone can implement. In this blog post, we will delve into some valuable techniques for maximizing energy efficiency and minimizing expenses in your home.Find local professionals to help you with your project.Harnessing Solar Energy for Heating: When it co
A Passive House is a highly energy efficient building standard that is known to combat global warming while also promoting indoor comfort and soundproofing.
