Passive house floor plans

This passive solar, energy efficient home was designed for a young family in Beverley. Our client wanted a bespoke home that incorporated language and materials appropriate to its rural setting and had a strong connection to the land. The house is orientated to take advantage of the natural solar pa

Here are the plans for our passive solar house.

A well designed Passive House can be affordable for custom home clients. We compare the cost to build the same home to 4 different standards.

~ Includes Both Original and Flipped Version Plans ~ Full architectural plan set for Long House - a minimal and modern Scandinavian barn house with dramatic vaulted ceilings, a rustic spruce cladded exterior and a clever, efficient layout with no hallways. The overall architecture is simple, with a single gable running from front to back, where it opens up to extra high ceilings and a full wall of glazing in the living spaces that connect to a large outdoor entertaining area. The design…

Want to build your own affordable eco-home, but have no idea where to start? Our Design Packs give exact specs and a floor plan, adaptable to any country or climate.

What does the term Solar Passive Design actually mean? Passive solar design refers to the use of the sun's energy for the heating and cooling of living spaces. In this approach, the building itself or some element of it takes advantage of natural energy characteristics in materials and air

In the process of creating these house plans we considered many different building materials and construction methods. We came to the conclusion that despite their appeal, adobe and strawbale are simply not practical for our situation and we will build be building with cinder blocks. We've developed a series of small house plans that will meet our sustainability needs. These unique house plans are tailored specifically for off grid living and houes floor plans are designed to be passive…

A passive house new construction project in Bethel, Maine

This eHaus Euro is designed to tread lightly on the environment despite its generous 252sqm footprint in Waikato.

This Passive House with an open floor plan in Greenport, N.Y. offers a variety of lessons on how to live in a passive house. - Fine Homebuilding