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- Striking home in Greece uses bioclimatic features to be energy-efficient year-round Wed, 5 Dec 18, 8:00amTucked into a sloping hillside looking out over the Aegean Sea, the TRIF House designed by Sergey Fedotov boasts a gorgeous, contemporary design with massive floor-to-ceiling windows to take in the breathtaking sea views...
- Stunning Costa Rican beach home uses passive features to stay cool Fri, 26 Oct 18, 5:30amLocated mere steps away from idyllic white sand beaches on one side and a coconut grove on the other, this beach house designed by Studio Saxe is giving us major home envy...
- This sustainable home in Chile is designed as an 'unplugged' retreat for a family of six Wed, 3 Oct 18, 12:30amFrom luxury retreats to minimalist cabins, more and more people are looking for places where they can truly go off the grid. For one family of six, a remote area almost 200 miles from Santiago, Chile was chosen as the perfect...
- Chicago University opens first passive house-certified laboratory in the US Wed, 7 Jan 15, 5:00amThe new sustainable complex consists of a main field station building, three cabins, and a bathhouse. While the main building shelters the research laboratory and educational seminar spaces, the smaller structures provide...
- Michigan Gets a Bit More Eco-Friendly with the State’s First Passive House Wed, 16 Jul 14, 4:30amThe Jung Haus, designed by architecture and construction firm GO Logic, is the first official passive house in the state of Michigan. This 2,440 square foot, three-bedroom residence includes features that maximize energy-efficiency...
- 6 Ways to Add Passive Solar Features to Your Home Fri, 11 Jul 14, 4:00amSick of solar panels and wind turbines being expensive because of all those fossil fuel subsidies? Looking for a way to reduce that electric bill, lower your carbon footprint, and show off to your neighbors? The good...
- Low Energy MZ House in Barcelona Achieves Energy and Cost Efficiency Through Prefab Construction Fri, 4 Jan 13, 5:00pmRead the rest of Low Energy MZ House in Barcelona Achieves Energy and Cost Efficiency Through Prefab Construction Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Barcelona, Calderon-Folch-Sarsanedas Arquitectes,...