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  Topic: Help with New Single Family Home Design
candwarch

Replies: 16
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PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Tue May 19, 2009 6:15 am   Subject: Help with New Single Family Home Design
[quoteThe Homebuilder will typically direct the homeowner to their "designer" who typically is uneducated and does not have a license to practice architecture. It is not a requirement to be licensed t ...
  Topic: Help with New Single Family Home Design
candwarch

Replies: 16
Views: 4570

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Tue May 19, 2009 1:29 am   Subject: Help with New Single Family Home Design
Anyone who commissions an architect by posting 'I needs some plans' on a forum like this, is asking for trouble.
Your choice should be based on experience, quality, style, geographical location and ...
  Topic: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
candwarch

Replies: 8
Views: 2305

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 9:08 am   Subject: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
Csintexas,

Thats interesting, you have the opposite problem to us here in Scotland. An air source heat pump that we use here to heat all year round is basically the same technology as air conditio ...
  Topic: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
candwarch

Replies: 8
Views: 2305

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Fri May 15, 2009 1:25 am   Subject: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
EdgTechDesign,

Thank you for your post. I am not sure how we may be able to collaborate on projects with you as we are Architects based in South West Scotland, UK. You can see what we do on our w ...
  Topic: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
candwarch

Replies: 8
Views: 2305

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Thu May 14, 2009 2:00 am   Subject: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
Yes, the site constraints are very important when considering a building's energy strategy. We are based in a rural area of South West Scotland so tend to have sites that are individual plots of land ...
  Topic: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
candwarch

Replies: 8
Views: 2305

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Wed May 13, 2009 6:49 am   Subject: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
I was trying to start a discussion on Zero carbon house design by explaining what we do in general terms. In describing our experiences in zero carbon house design and energy conscious design, we can ...
  Topic: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
candwarch

Replies: 8
Views: 2305

PostForum: Residential Design and Building Forum   Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 1:49 am   Subject: Passive House Design, Zero Carbon House Design
We are designing and building Passive houses and zero carbon homes in South West Scotland. We basically try and insulate to an overall u-value of 0.15Wmk or below for floor, walls and roof. The windo ...
 
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