So far, we’ve focused on walls, but roofer Brian Davis adds this: “Roofing is a key element of passive solar design, playing a crucial role in regulating heat absorption and reflection ...

Completed in 2002, the house is built into the hillside and features south-facing windows to achieve near-total energy ...

Join Tanja Vidovic and guest Nicolette Tiedemann to discuss the passive house building method and homes that heat and cool themselves.

Light House Architecture & Science transformed a tired Canberra home into three smart, sustainable dwellings—proving good ...

The Manhattan Beach house merges site awareness and minimalist architectural design with prefab panels at the core ...

Adobe walls and wooden window frames bring "a unique artisanal charm" to this Indian home overlooking the Himalayas in Ladakh ...

harnessing the earth’s ambient temperature and passive solar heating to achieve near-total energy self-sufficiency,” the listing reads. The great room combines the living and dining areas and ...

The home utilizes passive solar heating and the earth’s natural insulation ... Reynolds is the father of the unique build and design of the homes, which are usually built with “natural and ...