Explore - Heating/Cooling

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   Green

   The Green Lagoon

   From the deck of this waterfront house, the scenery is abuzz with Northern California wildlife–but there's not a utility bill in sight.

   written by: Deborah Bishop

   photos by: Matthew Millman

   01.21.09

2. 

   Green

   The Lowest Utility Bill on the Block

   Hybridization is hit or miss (i.e., the jackalope). But this Houston home combines two housing types to create a conscientious alternative.

   written by: Sam Grawe

   photos by: Misty Keasler

   05.04.09

3. 

   Green

   Green Is in the Details

   Carver + Schicketanz Architects’ eco-friendly renovation earned this mid-century-modern home LEED Platinum certification and proved that when it comes to building sustainably, it’s all...

   written by: Miyoko Ohtake

   photos by: Mathew Scott

   01.23.12

4. 

   Green

   Long Division

   The dark, primeval mountains and jagged ravines of New Zealand are free of rampaging Orcs, but Middle-earth, 2007, has another nuisance on the loose. It is the load-bearing truck, carrying a quaint...

   written by: Karen Pakula

   01.25.09

5. 

   House Tours

   Lava Flow 4, The Big Island

   Set into the dense tropical foliage of Hawaii’s wildest coast is a house that goes with the flow by welcoming the breeze.

   written by: Sam Grawe

   photos by: Linny Morris

   01.20.09

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   Green

   E+ for Effort

   The E+ Green Home, a concept house located an hour outside Seoul, not only points the way to a greener South Korea, it may well be the most sustainable house in the country.

   written by: Aaron Britt

   photos by: Sergio Pirrone

   03.25.12

7. 

   Green

   Passive Progressive

   Among the first Passive Houses in France, this bamboo-clad farmhouse by the Parisian firm Karawitz Architecture brings a bit of green to tiny Bessancourt.

   written by: Anne Stark Ditmeyer

   photos by: Nicholas Calcott

   08.18.12

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