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...house, here are a few links to check out: How to Build Tiny Houses on Wheels for Cold Climates Are Tiny Houses Good for the Environment? If you are lo...

...house built on an insulated slab floor was much more ecological and more affordable than a basement. How does he arrive at this conclusion? Basement or not, you...

...House. And if you find a Passive House designer ask them about builders they may recommend, and conversely, if you find a builder you trust ask them if they hav...

...House worked well, but was pretty labour intensive. There are a few options for attaching rigid insulation to the exterior of houses, one would be using fibergl...

...House How to build a greenhouse in a cold climate

...house is a prefab kit house seated on a solar air heated floor with a polished concrete slab . High-performance prefab homes tend to be more affordable than sit...

...House. We could follow the plans to build as the general contractor. Thanks again for your time. Jami We don't have in-house architects unfortunately that wou...

...houses for sure, especially those that meet LEED or Passive house performance levels . As for the one that you mentioned, nothing stands out as being particul...

...affordable fuel source and the system is properly designed to heat the space and the install cost is affordable, you will probably be happy with the results. ...

...house may make sense, but that is more about being able to move it regularly. If you are looking for a small affordable home that you could transport, a prefab ...

What would be the best house design financially, and would weather the Canadian climate, and cost of this. I am starting again in life and I am doing Renovatio...

...affordable than photovoltaic solar panels. We expect this to be among the more affordable off-grid heating solutions as it will only take a small PV panel to ru...

...affordable and it breaks the thermal bridge . But it really depends on your current roof assembly, so let us know what you have right now and hopefully we can h...

...affordable way to build an efficient house than a basement, so you’re ahead of the game budget-wise. If you were to re-apply those savings to efficiency and com...

Background: House attached on both sides, built in 1875, in Montreal. Two stories and a basement. Main and 2nd floor have wood floors that I don't intend to ch...

...house standards, although not interested in certifying it. We are trying to decide between having a basement vs. a slab. The house will be around 3000 ft2 and w...

I'm toying with the idea of building a custom home. I've done research on contracting, home building, Passive House Certification, etc. I'm by no means an expe...

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