tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14798090.post4091576396551812944..comments2024-03-27T06:42:31.956+00:00Comments on Mark Brinkley (aka House 2.0): PassivHaus v Passive SolarMark Brinkleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03473684038478246288noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14798090.post-68611979669607436842011-02-05T23:28:50.825+00:002011-02-05T23:28:50.825+00:00LOL, the actual blog owner snubbed me!LOL, the actual blog owner snubbed me!spystylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02069485257305206852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14798090.post-71233950128344340612011-02-05T14:46:35.660+00:002011-02-05T14:46:35.660+00:00Man has been building passive solar structures for...Man has been building passive solar structures for 1000's of years in all climates: Northern Hemisphere we want the solar gain so we face most of our glazing (windows with a high SHGC). It's common sense. However, many builders would rather spend 1000's of dollars on insulation, lumber and other building materials to have the super-insulated house with windows facing any which way butMariahttp://www.MDEcoBuild.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14798090.post-38959131307148174662010-01-20T15:12:11.708+00:002010-01-20T15:12:11.708+00:00Great write up, I will bookmark this read all of y...Great write up, I will bookmark this read all of your stuff :)<br /><br />Here in New England it is not sunny like New Mexico. I am trying to find a nice design for a house that gathers it's heat passively.<br /><br />I live in Maine, here the temperature varies from really hot to freezing cold with lots of snow. I think it might be easier to have two houses - one designed for the hot season spystylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02069485257305206852noreply@blogger.com