energy efficiency homes: Albemarle County Home - Passive Solar Desings - 06/23/14 02:42 AM
Albemarle County Home For Sale With A Passive Solar Building Design  This Albemarle county home was build in 2002 using a brilliant passive solar building design. This design offers complete energy efficiency without the use of electrical systems or solar panels. In a passive solar design the builder takes advantage of the local climate. The walls, floors and windows are made to collect and store the solar energy. In the winter the solar energy is distributed in the form of heat throughout the home. In the summer the solar energy is shaded and rejected keeping the house cool. Using the right building … (0 comments)