Added to 71 ideabooks Last comment "Beau fauteuil pour lecture dans la chambre"
solar heat gain in the winter.
Specific zoning, an efficient geothermal heating and cooling system, highly energy efficient glazing and an advanced building insulation system resulted in a structure that exceeded the requirements of the energy star rating system.
Photo Credit: Matthew Carbone and Frank
Added to 72 ideabooks Last comment "exposed beams"
returns heated air into the home via the vents as shown on the fireplace front. The house if well insulated, and the owner said he could heat the home in winter without HVAC system support.
Added to 637 ideabooks Last comment "wood cabinets with butcherblock countertop" This photo has 2 questions
keep oven heat out of main kitchen work area. should provide large landing space for items going into and out of oven. walls or soffits should be designed to keep heat in room with ovens. could also put deep fryer in a space like this.