Creating a Greener House


Restoration of this 1928 house includes features to reduce use of natural gas, electricity, and water.

Energy Efficiency

Solar Heat

Solar Electric 

Water Reuse

Hybrid Regenerative Braking

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NEW:  August 29th 2009: Hottest day wall temperature measurements

March 2009: Stanford Lecture to CEE 176a Energy Efficient Buildings

March 2009: Preliminary data from wine cellar

February 2009: Preliminary data from shower heat recovery

February 2009: Preliminary data from heating system

April 2008: April 21  Earth Day Eve  Open House (Won Atherton 2008 Green Building Award, as seen on TV)

March 2008: Stanford Lecture to CEE 176A:  ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS

March 2008: Article in Palo Alto Daily News

September 2007: Open Walls Engineers/Builders Tour