Posts Tagged ‘solar’
Grass sod roof on ecological low energy eco friendly, sustainable house by www.milessampson.com
Build up of grass sod roof on ecological low energy house designed by the architect Miles Sampson. The house and other projects can be viewed at www.milessampson.com This house was featured on TV and this and other clips are taken from the programs. The house is located in Co. Clare in the west of Ireland. It has grass roofs, triple glazing, cedar timber cladding. It has an open plan orientated to the south to take advantage of passive solar gains. This house is not a fully passive house or passiv haus but due to its detailed design will require little energy to heat. The house also features a wood pellet boiler, vacuum tube solar panels and a heat recovery ventilation system. It uses low embodied energy materials like cellulose recycled newspaper insulation, eco concrete, ecocem, timber frame, lime on wood fibre render system. This building features many more green or sustainable aspects which can be seen at www.milessampson.com
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GreenHomeTV – Home Addition Project – Solar and Boiler Plans
The GreenHomeTV Home Addition Project features a high efficiency will be heated by a combination of high efficiency Gas Boiler an solar for domestic hot water (dhw). Peter Kinsey of Canadian Infloor Heating and Robert Zwicker of Viessmann manufacturing lay out the products and location while explaining why these products are being use.
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VIGAS Gasifying Wood Boiler
See renewable-energy-store.com demonstrate the vigas log boiler at the Alternative Energy Fair at Locomotion Shildon.
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