Cold/ Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...cold气候，看看其他的微型住宅设计，如微型Tack house e，小型空间的内置存储设计，教练的房子，巷道的房子，并了解微型住宅是否有利于环境在第一个地方!Learn all about Sustainable Green Home Building in the Ecohome Building Guide Pages .

...coldsurfaces of the roof and walls, it would cool and drop down along the vertical glazing surface, creating the sensation of a rather annoyingcoldbreeze.” (read about designing for thermal comfort) In addition, he mentioned thecoldwindows would draw all the heat radiating from the room (and its occupants) and o...

...coldclimate greenhouse also helps feed four children, grandchildren and step-parents. "We give a lot of it away, and this year we began to sell some in the local village. Selling surplus helps us continue to finance the project.”ColdClimate insulated Greenhouse construction © Pierre Fisette Total material co...

...coldand miserable. We are strong proponents of greenhouses, even incoldclimates and small scale food production, but they are not an environment that is sensible for human habitation as they won't heat incoldclimates. According to health Canada, the optimum range of relative humidity for a health...

Are Tiny Houses Worth it? Are Tiny houses a good investment? That depends on your lifestyle and how well you build them. Here are some things to think about before you join the Tiny House Movement and commit to life in an extremely small space. We have featured a number of tiny houses on our pages over the past few ...

...coldsurface will leave behind condensation which can be hard to stop , and in some cases it will turn to ice. This is particularly noticeable during periods of extremecold, made worse by high indoor humidity and lower-quality windows. Winterizing your home: Condensation and ice on windows is a sure sign that your...

...colder weather climate, zones 3-5. Do you know of a hardy edible perennial that isn't on this list? Please let us know in the comments! Fruit and nut bearing trees: Apples Pears Quince Crab Apple Persimmon (Wild American) Cherry Plum Serviceberry Chestnut Filberts Walnuts Red Mulberr...

...coldsurfaces to mitigate condensation which is the traditional route to reducing condensation on windows, is that it can also happen when there's simply too much humidity in a home. As noticed most often in thecolder months of the year when it meets thecoldglass of bedroom windows, as cooling air becomes unable to ...

LEED Platinum V4 Wall Design: Building Science The wall we designed for the Edelweiss house, Canada's first LEED Platinum V4 Home is best categorized as a 'REMOTE' wall, a high performance building envelope developed by theColdClimate Housing Research Centre in Alaska. REMOTE stands for 'Residential Exterior M...

...coldweather? Doescoldaffect the range? CT - They do perform worse incoldweather, but so do gas powered vehicles as well. There are a few things you can do to improve thecoldweather performance of an EV, like warming up the battery while it is still plugged in, that way it will already be at it’s efficient oper...

...coldwinter night. If you're looking for a solar air heater to warm a building with no power, you can gain heat simply through natural convection as warm air rises, but you will get much more heat by forcing air through it with a fan. Fans don't require a lot of energy to operate, so a small dedicated PV panel would ...