Modern Solar Home Plans. These passive-solar modern home designs are unique and have customization options. The competition sponsored by the US Department of Energy challenges universities from across the US and beyond to research design and build an 800 square-foot off-grid solar home.
Most of our Passive Solar House Plans come with a 122-page conservation guide outlining instructions on best practices for building. Browse our modern and contemporary house plans here. Southwest Passive Solar Design March 2021 Designed for easy modern living based on the lifestyle of small families or empty nesters the accent is on the master suite along with a generous cooks kitchen and a nice size laundry area for convenience.
A solar house offers a high level of comfort and at the same time very low energy consumption and this is achieved with the help of elements such as energy-efficient windows insulation heat recovery systems etc.
Requires proper orientation to the sun with one highly glazed wall facing south. Browse over 150 sun-tempered and passive solar house plans. Southwest Passive Solar Design March 2021 Designed for easy modern living based on the lifestyle of small families or empty nesters the accent is on the master suite along with a generous cooks kitchen and a nice size laundry area for convenience. The competition sponsored by the US Department of Energy challenges universities from across the US and beyond to research design and build an 800 square-foot off-grid solar home.