Peter Olorenshaw has been developing his passion
for passive solar design for over 21 years in Nelson, one of New Zealand's sunniest spots.
Brainstorming: As a class, have students engage in open discussion to brainstorm the definition
for passive solar design.
Not exact matches
Princess Elisabeth Antarctica's
design and construction seamlessly integrates
passive building technologies, renewable wind and
solar energy, water treatment facilities, continuously monitored power demand and a smart grid
for maximising energy efficiency.
Students investigate
passive solar heating
design, building model houses, and testing them
for...
Two beautiful mudbrick cottages close to the Shoalhaven River, Seven Mile Beach and Berry... just two hours south of Sydney... feast your eyes on cows grazing in green paddocks, put your boat in at the ramp 200 metres away, or walk
for miles along a deserted beach... Self - contained, passive solar design, wood - lined cathedral ceilings, wheelchair - accessible, native animal sanctuary, solitude, breezeway, gas stove, rainwater, instant hot water... Fish, canoe, walk, ride, wineries, surf, golf, drives, markets, National Parks, Berry, Bundanon, lavender farm, plane rides, air museum... For further information please see our websi
for miles along a deserted beach... Self - contained,
passive solar design, wood - lined cathedral ceilings, wheelchair - accessible, native animal sanctuary, solitude, breezeway, gas stove, rainwater, instant hot water... Fish, canoe, walk, ride, wineries, surf, golf, drives, markets, National Parks, Berry, Bundanon, lavender farm, plane rides, air museum...
For further information please see our websi
For further information please see our website.
Bensonwood
designed, oriented
for maximum
passive solar gain, oak and tile flooring, sunny open floor plan, stone fireplace, country style kitchen w / hand painted... Ver detalles de la propiedad»
Bensonwood
designed, oriented
for maximum
passive solar gain, oak and tile flooring, sunny open floor plan, stone fireplace, country style kitchen w / hand painted tiles & granite counters.
One of the key elements of Passivhaus
design has been the use of generous south - facing glazing
for passive solar gain.
Looking at woodant nests can show us how to
design to maximize
passive solar heating and cooling so that we can minimize energy use in HVAC systems in buildings - one of the biggest energy suckers - and watching the process the organ - pipe wasp uses to build nests can inspire construction processes
for quickset materials.
The two - story office building,
designed by ZGF Architects, is superinsulated and relies largely on
passive solar strategies
for heating in the winter, when outside temperatures can drop into the single digits.
These top ten
passive solar design tips will give you a good starting point in
designing your own tiny house by using the sun to your advantage
for both heating and cooling your home.
I'd like to see more similar articles on
passive solar designs, especially with real - world commentary on living in such environments
for an extended time.
Build - It -
Solar Blog: Cristian's Earth Sheltered Passive Solar Home in Romania Cristian is an engineer in Romania, and has designed, built, and lived in this passive solar, earth sheltered house for two y
Solar Blog: Cristian's Earth Sheltered
Passive Solar Home in Romania Cristian is an engineer in Romania, and has designed, built, and lived in this passive solar, earth sheltered house for two y
Solar Home in Romania Cristian is an engineer in Romania, and has
designed, built, and lived in this
passive solar, earth sheltered house for two y
solar, earth sheltered house
for two years.
Cristian is an engineer in Romania, and has
designed, built, and lived in this
passive solar, earth sheltered house
for two years.
The pair skied 965 km using a NASA
designed ice melter,
passive solar vacuum flasks, and advanced biofuels
for survival.
Designed and built by a licensed architect
for himself and his family, this off grid,
passive solar...
Questions such as: exactly how much glazing should face the sun
for «
passive solar»
design?
The
design includes several homes clustered to benefit from roof gardens, building integrated photovoltaics,
passive solar strategies, a rainwater recovery system, and sliding, removable, and bendable walls and partitions
for flexible occupant use of space.
Coupled with other low - tech solutions such as thermal underwear, heated clothing and tile stoves,
passive solar design could all but eliminate the use of fossil fuels and biomass
for heating buildings throughout large parts of the world.
For those interested in the history of
passive solar approaches to architecture, I would recommend Anthony Denzer's The Solar House: Pioneering Sustainable De
solar approaches to architecture, I would recommend Anthony Denzer's The
Solar House: Pioneering Sustainable De
Solar House: Pioneering Sustainable
Design.
Skylights are wonderful things; they bring in natural light
for free and can be part of a
passive solar heating
design.
Proper
solar orientation of a building on a site has been one of the core practices of
passive solar design for decades.
His group previously worked with Parsons the New School
for Design to build a two - unit
passive home that began as Parsons's Empowerhouse entry in the Department of Energy's 2011
Solar Decathlon.