Earth Sheltered (Underground) Houses
Bill Lishman’s unique underground house is the culmination of years of research and countless hours of design. Why build underground? There are many advantages to earth integrated architecture.
Earthlog Equity Group is a Builder of Custom Designed Earth Sheltered Homes. Dealerships and Construction is available Nationwide & Canada, Financing is available.
A national award-winning builder of earth sheltered homes.
Earth house architecture by architect Peter Vetsch.
This site is dedicated to the promotion and discussion of: underground buildings, earth-sheltered architecture, eco-friendly design, and energy-efficient houses, … particularly the ideas of pioneer architect Malcolm Wells.
You can protect your family by investing in an affordable, energy efficient home designed to your specifications; earth sheltered, sunlit, comfortable year round, striking designs, and a long-term secure investment.
Designers and builders of fine earth sheltered homes since 1977.
Builders & developers of earth-sheltered homes since 1977…worldwide. Picture Gallery
Steel structural systems with concrete, forms a shell rated in excess of 4000-psi. When sheltered with earth, the home benefits from the constancy of the earth’s temperature, greatly reducing heating and cooling expense.
Earth Sheltered (Underground) Houses - Free listings
Bill Lishman’s unique underground house is the culmination of years of research and countless hours of design. Why build underground? There are many advantages to earth integrated architecture.
Earthlog Equity Group is a Builder of Custom Designed Earth Sheltered Homes. Dealerships and Construction is available Nationwide & Canada, Financing is available.
A national award-winning builder of earth sheltered homes.
Earth Sheltered Homes – Builders
You can protect your family by investing in an affordable, energy efficient home designed to your specifications; earth sheltered, sunlit, comfortable year round, striking designs, and a long-term secure investment.
Designers and builders of fine earth sheltered homes since 1977.
Builders & developers of earth-sheltered homes since 1977…worldwide. Picture Gallery
Steel structural systems with concrete, forms a shell rated in excess of 4000-psi. When sheltered with earth, the home benefits from the constancy of the earth’s temperature, greatly reducing heating and cooling expense.
Earth Sheltered Houses – Resources
Earth house architecture by architect Peter Vetsch.
This site is dedicated to the promotion and discussion of: underground buildings, earth-sheltered architecture, eco-friendly design, and energy-efficient houses, … particularly the ideas of pioneer architect Malcolm Wells.
Extreme Low Energy (Passive) Houses
We are a complete mechanical contractor serving Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York. We specialize in heating, cooling, ventilation, and comfort. Our trained staff will ensure your heating and cooling system is sized appropriate for the environment that it is in. We have completed many Passive house projects and are New York’s only Passive House certified Mechanical Contractor.
View ProfileZED is committed to design that uses at least 50% less energy than building code requires, in pursuit of energy independence. The firms namesake and expertise is in designing to the zero energy performance level. Our multidisciplinary team of architecture, engineering and finance professionals takes a calculated, three-pronged approach to green design and sustainability. With two Certified Passive House consultants on staff we offer a complete design service to address your low energy home.
Architect specialized in ultra energy efficient houses.
(Flemish) Specialized eco builder with good experience in passife house building, services include: advice, building, specialized insulation, blowerdoor testing.
Plate-forme Maison Passive
(Flemish only) Non-profit Association that promotes the knowledge and building of passive houses in Flanders (Belgium).
Information on Passive Houses: Introduction, case studies, economics, application in stages. Trade fair exhibition in April in Nuremberg, Germany
Information, research and development of high-efficiency energy systems. Passive house design tools.
Database of existing passive houses worldwide. (First American passive house was built in 2003 in Illinois)
MosArt has researched, designed and built the very first passive house in Ireland which is also situated in Wicklow. The partnership comprises of Tomas O Leary a Landscape Architect who is currently living in the passive house and Art McCormack, an Architect / Landscaping Architect.
Timber frame passive house builder.
The WeberHaus passive house has a solar energy system, controlled ventilation heating and heat recovery, and a European Installation Bus that automatically controls all lights and roller blinds.
Cost Efficient Passive Houses as European Standards. Construction of ca. 250 housing units to Passive House standards in five European countries, with in-process scientific back-up and with evaluation of building operation through systematic measurement programs.
Ziger/Snead offers in-house passive house consulting services registered through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS). Our firm believes Passive House is the most effective means to design and build comfortable, healthy, durable, sustainable, and energy efficient buildings at an affordable cost.
Passive House New England follows the design and build process for a new home being constructed to comply with the rigorous Passive House standard. Chief among the criteria is a 10-fold reduction in space conditioning energy. The project is a collaboration between ZeroEnergy Design (designing the architecture and mechanical systems) and Aedi Construction (the general contractor managing the build portion of the project).
Blog maintained by Stephen Tanner, architect of the first passiv house in the USA.
The Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) is a consulting and research firm working to further the implementation of passive house standards and techniques nationwide by constructing, measuring, and verifying performance of passive houses in all US climate zones, creating design guidelines for passive houses in all climate zones, providing energy calculation and consulting services, …
A non-profit organization committed to designing delightful and energy-efficient buildings to especially serve low- to middle-income families, providing them with safe, affordable, and environmentally healthy homes. Projects. Services: energy consulting, monitoring performance, experimental construction projects, educating.
Belgium
(Flemish) Specialized eco builder with good experience in passife house building, services include: advice, building, specialized insulation, blowerdoor testing.
Plate-forme Maison Passive
(Flemish only) Non-profit Association that promotes the knowledge and building of passive houses in Flanders (Belgium).
EU
Cost Efficient Passive Houses as European Standards. Construction of ca. 250 housing units to Passive House standards in five European countries, with in-process scientific back-up and with evaluation of building operation through systematic measurement programs.
Extreme Low Energy (Passive) Houses - Free listings
We are a complete mechanical contractor serving Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York. We specialize in heating, cooling, ventilation, and comfort. Our trained staff will ensure your heating and cooling system is sized appropriate for the environment that it is in. We have completed many Passive house projects and are New York’s only Passive House certified Mechanical Contractor.
View ProfileZED is committed to design that uses at least 50% less energy than building code requires, in pursuit of energy independence. The firms namesake and expertise is in designing to the zero energy performance level. Our multidisciplinary team of architecture, engineering and finance professionals takes a calculated, three-pronged approach to green design and sustainability. With two Certified Passive House consultants on staff we offer a complete design service to address your low energy home.
France
Architect specialized in ultra energy efficient houses.
Germany
Information on Passive Houses: Introduction, case studies, economics, application in stages. Trade fair exhibition in April in Nuremberg, Germany
Information, research and development of high-efficiency energy systems. Passive house design tools.
Database of existing passive houses worldwide. (First American passive house was built in 2003 in Illinois)
Ireland
MosArt has researched, designed and built the very first passive house in Ireland which is also situated in Wicklow. The partnership comprises of Tomas O Leary a Landscape Architect who is currently living in the passive house and Art McCormack, an Architect / Landscaping Architect.
Timber frame passive house builder.
UK – Passive House Builders
The WeberHaus passive house has a solar energy system, controlled ventilation heating and heat recovery, and a European Installation Bus that automatically controls all lights and roller blinds.
USA
Ziger/Snead offers in-house passive house consulting services registered through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS). Our firm believes Passive House is the most effective means to design and build comfortable, healthy, durable, sustainable, and energy efficient buildings at an affordable cost.
Passive House New England follows the design and build process for a new home being constructed to comply with the rigorous Passive House standard. Chief among the criteria is a 10-fold reduction in space conditioning energy. The project is a collaboration between ZeroEnergy Design (designing the architecture and mechanical systems) and Aedi Construction (the general contractor managing the build portion of the project).
Blog maintained by Stephen Tanner, architect of the first passiv house in the USA.
The Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) is a consulting and research firm working to further the implementation of passive house standards and techniques nationwide by constructing, measuring, and verifying performance of passive houses in all US climate zones, creating design guidelines for passive houses in all climate zones, providing energy calculation and consulting services, …
A non-profit organization committed to designing delightful and energy-efficient buildings to especially serve low- to middle-income families, providing them with safe, affordable, and environmentally healthy homes. Projects. Services: energy consulting, monitoring performance, experimental construction projects, educating.
Passive Solar Homes
The U.S. Department of Energy’s new student competition to design and operate the most attractive and effective solar-powered house.
Vital Systems is an ecological building, design and consulting company formed in 1997.
Promotes solar energy and sustainable development by providing design, engineering, project management, and technical support services to architects, electric utilities, private clients, and developers.
Designers and manufacturers of environmental solar / geothermal homes.
Custom homes designed for your land and lifestyle in the western US. Specializing in updated passive solar design and super insulated, panelized construction.
Passive Solar Homes – Resources
The U.S. Department of Energy’s new student competition to design and operate the most attractive and effective solar-powered house.
Solar Home Builders
Vital Systems is an ecological building, design and consulting company formed in 1997.
Promotes solar energy and sustainable development by providing design, engineering, project management, and technical support services to architects, electric utilities, private clients, and developers.
Designers and manufacturers of environmental solar / geothermal homes.
Custom homes designed for your land and lifestyle in the western US. Specializing in updated passive solar design and super insulated, panelized construction.