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Figured I should post up the final plans here too. Shifted them around slightly, mainly due to the front stairs. Thought we liked an open stair case and the large window heading down, but after much thought we decided the amount of noise transferred from the basement will most likely be overly...annoying. However on the flip side, by reducing the glass in that window, it dropped my solar glass to floor ratio from a high 13% down to a better 9% since there is low thermal mass on the interior…

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UPDATE: See the lovely INHome built for the 2011 Solar Decathlon. It looked like the All-American home, with a garage and biowall. The following is a review of the model. The team from Purdue University based in Indiana is creating a house for the 2011 Solar Decathlon called the IN Home. It will use both

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Hi, My husband and I are in the design phase with an architect in Washington, PA (hour south of Pittsburgh..Stiller country). We are attempting to build a solar passive home with SIPS. Our architect has been great. He admitted early on to not having done many solar passive homes, which is expected, Pittsburgh is not necessarily a hub for efficient home design. So I've been doing alot of the calculations (which is fine by me, makes me feel useful).

Architecture firm Bryant Alsop, has shared photos of a contemporary renovation and extension of a typical free-standing timber period home in Australia.