Siting A House
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Siting with the Sun: Passive Heating and Daylighting
Design Around the Sun to Lower Heating and Lighting Needs
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The Greenest House in America
Although it's healthful, low maintenance, and easy on the environment, this Texas home is also lots of fun to live in This article features the new home of an architect…
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Design a Home That Keeps You Cool, Naturally
Let in the breeze, keep out the sun, and stay comfortable when things heat up outside Air conditioners are great at cooling down houses, but they're also great at boosting…
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There’s No Such Thing as a Perfect Building Site
An architect offers smart strategies to fix imperfect situationsThe only building sites left are those that are problematic in some way: a featureless lot in a development, a downslope lot…