Author: David Pratt
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Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
If you've heard the sustainable design terms "passive solar", "passive building" or "passive house" but are confused by what the differences are, or where to start, then you'll love this book. Passive Building Strategies for Beginners (PBSB) includes a rich history of passive solar building design, descriptions and case studies of passive building strategies and how passive house (aka "PassivHaus") design is the future of green buildings. PBSB also includes estimates of what a passive house costs to build from leading experts in the field. What if you could power your entire home with only a small solar and energy storage system...? What if your home was comfortable and quiet all year round? Imagine living in comfort all year with little or no energy bill to pay... Most people live in houses that aren't designed for comfort and efficiency... Don't let this happen to you. By applying passive building strategies you can experience quiet, comfort and efficiency - all in one - for years to come. Learn the passive building strategies that could help you save money and live in the most comfortable house ever.