Learn more. In a superbly sustainable home, closed windows are a passive heating system, allowing winter sun to enter and trap heat inside. This is possible because incoming solar energy arrives ...

Solar heating uses thermal energy from the sun to heat fluids or spaces. Active heating uses circulating pumps, while passive heating uses the thermosiphon effect. Solar heating offers low-cost ...

The new eco-friendly Passive House apartments in Chester County are powered by solar panels, and renters will have no ...

Solar-powered Passive House apartments are part of a green building trend. This week, thousands of developers, engineers and ...

Unlock the sun’s full potential with passive solar greenhouse designs for an energy-efficient Chinese greenhouse design to grow warm-season plants year-round with little to no extra heating.

A consultation closed last month, with the government due to feedback ahead of plans being laid before parliament in December ...

Looking for the most efficient HVAC system? Check out our guide, which details the different types of systems and the best for different homes and climates.

You can classify solar water heaters into two systems: active and passive. Active systems use circulating pumps and controls to transfer heat from the collector panels to a storage tank ...

For decades, architects and homeowners just assumed air conditioning would keep people comfortable. Now they are looking to ...

In Pambula, on the NSW Sapphire Coast, this family home combines the rustic charm of a traditional barn with passive house ...

With innovations in insulation, heat pumps and prefabrication ... In addition, solar panels on the roofs of his buildings ...