Energy efficient home design

design office snøhetta and the research center on zero emission buildings partnered up to realize a pilot house near the norwegian town of larvik.

Follow these steps to create an energy efficient home that in turn produces a comfortable, healthy home for you and your family.

Some advantages of passive houses include lower energy costs and design flexibility, airtightness, extreme comfort, HRV compliance, and constant dryness. But, on the other hand, they're also expensive to build and difficult to locate.

What does the term Solar Passive Design actually mean? Passive solar design refers to the use of the sun's energy for the heating and cooling of living spaces. In this approach, the building itself or some element of it takes advantage of natural energy characteristics in materials and air

Learn how to design a simple sustainable home on a budget to reduce your overall footprint and create an energy efficient home aligned with your values. These tips will help you take the first steps to a green, eco-friendly home.

Read about our first hurricane-resistant, fully net-zero solar home renovation project, which powers the home and the electric car 100% for under $300K.

After a decade-long planning process, this sustainably-minded couple finally built their dream family home amid the rolling hills of the Waikato

This year the North Carolina-based company is releasing a brand new model that modernizes a beloved traditional design: the Solar Farmhouse.

Want to save energy around your home? Check out this infographic for some great tips. Energy efficient home are also features that many home buyers seek so it can benefit you for resale as well! #realestatetips #homeselling #energyefficiency