...Passive Solar Home Design
If it's mid-September and you are calculating this now, does that mean you are still in the design phase or have you started buildin...
...passiveheating –
Passive solar heating - how to warm your home with the sun
Even if you put a floor covering on a concrete slab floor, you will still get t...
...Passive home design.I'm excited about having a
passive house with low heating cost.
ATWHP with hyrdonic heating and DWP is something
we hope to have. Just...
...heating during sunny winter days that provided too much passive solar heat. How well did that experiment work at collecting excess heat?
It was also mentioned...
...heating/cooling zones to minimize energy use. Is this still recommended in a green Ontario home? If so, is it best to use 3 different heating and cooling units,...
...heating systems for a Passive House , you can for sure trim that down. In some areas, achieving Passive House Certification allows you to bypass normal building...
Posted by Iain cunninghamMarch 27, 2019, 9:31 p.m.Heating and cooling1 Responses
...passive solar basics –
How to build a passive solar home
The short story is, that if the sun is coming in your window you are getting some passive heat, sim...
...heating and cooling would be dependent on your climate. In a cold climate you wouldn’t be able to reduce the size of heating equipment as there is no ‘natural v...
Posted by dean cJan. 18, 2020, 3:51 p.m.Ventilation1 Responses
...passiveheating .
The house is certified LEED Platinum but also meets Passive House l evels of performance (and then some), but it does go beyond what we cons...
...Passive House on the property and then work on converting the main structure (with a cement block foundation and piers) into a garage with a 550 sq ft passive h...
...heating concept for our northern climate (your article made my suspicions concrete). Is a prefab from ecohome even a reasonable thought when we are so far away?...
...passive indoor heating. And to be honest, there is pretty much nothing about the Earthship that makes sense for building in cold climates, certainly not the gre...
We are planning a build for June 2020 in Prince Edward County, Ontario where there is 1 ft of topsoil, 2 ft of clay and then bedrock. Structure planned is a bu...
Posted by Steve SykesAug. 18, 2019, 3:21 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
Has hydronic radiant cooling advanced enough to be a viable, cost effective option for an average 2300 sq ft residential house? Hydronic radiant cooling can be...
...passive house , and designing a home for passive solar heat collection will keep your energy costs at a minimum and also help it stay warm in the event of power...
...passive solar window design and 6' overhang on south& west walls. 1 1/2" R 7.5 styro on the outside of exterior walls as wekll as 4' pony wall crawl space. Elec...
Posted by Martin DandeneauJuly 9, 2020, 2:30 p.m.Heating and cooling3 Responses
