Passive Solar House Design: Resilient Building Design Principles for Climate Extremes
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 Published On Aug 1, 2023

In this video, Christina explains the properties of Resilient Building Design. Watch this presentation if you are designing a new custom home and are interested in eco-friendly houses, sustainable materials, and natural buildings. Resilient architecture and design solutions are especially important in changing and unexpected circumstances. With climate change, we are witnessing more extremes. DIY owner-builders may find this video helpful as well as off-Grid property owners or homesteaders.

In this video Christina talks about:
- Passive Heating and Cooling in a Solar House Design
- Solar Gain and Glazing
- Thermal Mass ('Glass and Mass')
- Overhangs and Sun Angle Calculations
- Climate Specific Design
- Passive house vs Passive Solar

"A design reference for ecological architecture. Discover simple and effective ways to make your homes more efficient and economical! Learn about the importance of strategic window placement, thermal mass utilization, and insulation for efficient heating. Explore the significance of properly sized overhangs, utilizing trees or adjacent structures for cooling, and harnessing prevailing winds for ventilation in these architectural concept diagrams. Don't miss out on these valuable tips for your next building project!""

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Or visit the Instagram page @cransbury.design

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