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We offer a wide variety of passive solar house plans.
Common characteristics of passive solar house plans.
Passive solar design begins with the simple idea that you can build a house that uses natural heating cooling ventilation and daylighting these homes require much less fossil fuel energy to heat.
All were created by architects who are well known and respected in the passive solar community.
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A passive solar house requires careful design and siting which vary by local climate conditions.
We now have a dedicated category of passive solar home plans that exhibits plans of various styles including country contemporary and log cabin.
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In most climates an overhang or other devices such as awnings shutters and trellises will be necessary to block summer solar heat gain.
This is merely a drawing of the place where you want to build the house.
Before going solar you will need a building permit.
Most of our passive solar house plans come with a 122 page conservation guide outlining instructions on best practices for building.
Experienced passive solar home designers plan for summer comfort as well as winter heating.
We can help you design a flexible and versatile solar power system plan for your home.
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We are proud to be affiliated with architects and designers who take minimal impact into consideration when designing residences.
Efficient use of space.
In order to apply for a building permit you will most likely need a site plan.
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Open floor plans and high ceilings make small spaces feel larger in passive solar house plans.
Properly oriented to the sun homes built from passive solar floor plans require much less energy for heating and cooling.
The leading source for sun tempered and passive solar house designs a sun plan uses the natural light and heat of the sun to warm and brighten homes.
These homes are designed to conserve energy and promote efficient.
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Browse over 150 sun tempered and passive solar house plans.
Requires proper orientation to the sun with one highly glazed wall.
It connects you to nature with carefully placed windows on all sides of the home.
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