New buildings can be designed to be solar oriented, naturally heated and cooled, naturally lit and ventilated, and made with renewable, sustainable materials—

Revised and Expanded Edition - Includes CD-ROM with Custom Design Software For the past ten years The Passive Solar House has offered proven techniques for buil

Passive solar design techniques are becoming increasingly important in building design. This design reference book takes the building engineer or physicist step

While heat from sunlight and ventilation from breezes is free for the taking, few modern architects or builders really understand the principles involved. Yet "

"Learn just what you need to know about passive solar house design for western states"--Page 4 of cover