Building a High Performance Passive Solar Home - Lessons Learned and Results Achieved
Times and Locations For This Event
• Overview of energy efficient design approach
• Important design evaluation resources to engage
• Tools used to predict the performance of the design
• Building design, components used, and rationale for use
• Construction process and key areas of concern
• Actual results versus predicted performance
• Lessons learned
Steve Romme and Mark Miller will co-present. Steve is an owner of Lifetime Structures, LLC, a member of MREA, and an Energy Star for Homes builder. Lifetime Structures focuses on providing high performance structures that are extremely energy efficient.
Mark Miller is a mechanical engineer and robotics instructor at Fox Valley Technical College. Mark is living in the case study house. Mark was highly involved in the design and construction of the house. Since the house was completed, Mark has actively monitored the house’s energy use with an web-based system that logs performance every minute.
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