Passive
Solar Energy Techniques
What are they and how do you use them in custom residential
design?
[Real
estate + building construction + solar technology = $$$$$]
Do you recognize this formula for making
money by creating uncommon value in our built environment
and saving money every day by limiting our dependence on fossil
fuels?
Most of us are conscious of our environment.
We understand the importance of energy conservation. A recycling
program may be in place at our homes and businesses. We try
to drive economical automobiles. At our homes we may have
installed extra insulation, ceiling fans, storm windows and
a programmable thermostat. We are concerned about water and
air quality, ozone depletion, acid rain and endangered species.
The active among us may have even retrofitted
solar panels for hot water and utilize compost for our gardens.
But, due to habit, reliance on the familiar or lack of knowledge,
when it comes time to build a residence, addition or remodel
few people grasp the opportunity to take the single most important
step to save energy - design with passive solar energy design
techniques. [+]
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