Passive solar heat / Discussions

Is it worth putting a one foot high window to capture southern solar heat?

...passive heat gain from the sun or are they not high enough? I calculated the angles and have a picture if that helps. Thanks! The size and shape of windows makes a big difference for designing a passive solar home for collecting heat from the sun. A high quality south facing window will be able to collect more heat whe...

Posted by Tristan J Philippe March 4, 2022 Passive solar home design 1 response

How much does it cost to build an Earthship?

...Passive solar home design basics All you need to know about Passive House How to build a greenhouse in a cold climate

Posted by Robin Skidmore Dec. 17, 2020 Passive solar home design 1 response