Passive Solar Designs
There are two basic types of solar for use around the home or business: Active Systems and Passive Systems.
Active Solar or Photo Voltaic Systems
Active systems are used to generate electricity so you can power appliances and electronics. These systems consist of …
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Found this blog post about a modern concrete home design. The home is beautiful, if not a little large for a lot of families, but it had a lot of great ideas that could be employed in not only my own home design, but in many passive solar home designs.
Here’s the …
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Hi Building Solar News friend,
Don’t get me wrong, I love the fact that the Obama administration has set aside more than $787 Billion in stimulus of which some of that includes renewable energy grants. It’s a positive step forward. It beats the $2K limit that was there hands down.
My problem comes in that it does little for the…
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