Bartlesville
Civic Center (Bartlesville, Oklahoma): a very energy efficient
theater design in a harsh climate. Click
here for description and pictures.
San
Jose State University Library (San Jose, California): The first
California State building designed for natural heating and cooling,
with no mechanical energy systems. Click
here for description and pictures.
U.S.
Department of Energy Western Regional Solar Center Office (Portland,
Oregon): the only daylit, solar heated and naturally cooled DOE
office in the early 80's. Click
here for description and pictures.
Sunset
Magazine National Editorial Office (Menlo Park, California): the
most energy-efficient office building in California in the late 80's,
at zero extra first cost. Click
here for description and pictures.
Union
of Concerned Scientists National Headquarters, (Cambridge, Masachusetts):
Very energy efficient and daylit office building with rooftop
solar electric system, on Harvard Square. (Description and pictures
available soon).
The
McKay Environmental Center (Madison, Wisconsin): daylit addition
to the educational center in the Wisconsin Arboretum with 10kW roof-integrated
solar electric system. (Description and pictures available soon).
The
Kirsch Center for Environmental Studies (Cupertino, California): model
for extremely energy efficient new community college building with
natural heating, cooling, daylighting and roof-integrated solar electric
system. (Description and pictures available soon).
Esperanza
del Sol (Dallas, Texas): America's First and award-winning passive-solar
heated low-income subdivision. Click
here for description and pictures.
The
Abbott House (Dallas, Texas): A very energy efficient sustainable
Hill Country style custom Texas home, with roof-integrated solar electric
system. Click here
for description and pictures.
The
Bikle Passively Heated and Cooled House (Gardnerville, Nevada): naturally
heated and cooled house in a demanding but environmentally supportive
climate. Click here
for description and pictures.
The
Barritt House (Gardnerville, Nevada): Nevada's first energy-efficient,
daylit and "net metered" solar-electric tract home, with
$86 electricity bill the first year. (Description and pictures
available soon.)
