NB Superinsulated House

Retired architect sharing his research and designs using superinsulation principles as developed in Canada and the PassivHaus Institute of Germany. Design based upon traditional design found in New Brunswick.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

OUR PREDICAMENT

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Our North American way of life has been created and is dependent upon cheap fossil fuels, in particular, oil. As predicted by M. King Hubb...

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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

ROSS CHAPIN & MARIANNE CUSATO

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Christmas has come and gone and its time to continue discussing people that have a profound influence on my thoughts. Ross Chapin is an arc...

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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

THE ORIGINAL GREEN

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I am beginning my series of posts introducing readers to the musings of Stephen A. Mouzon, an architect located in Miami, Florida. Steve pr...

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THOUGHTS ON SUPER INSULATED DESIGN

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I just noted that I have not added any comments to this blog since April 2010. This has not been due to lack of interest or ideas. I have ...

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Sunday, April 4, 2010

MAISONS SCOUDOUC HOUSES

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MAISON SCOUDOUC HOUSE PLAN "A" The Maison Scoudouc House Plan "A" is designed as a small 512 sq.ft. mini-home for a sing...

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Saturday, April 3, 2010

MAISON ST. THOMAS HOUSE

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Maison St. Thomas House was designed for a friend in Nova Scotia to be built into a hillside overlooking the Bay of Fundy. The concept was t...

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MAISON GRANDE-DIGUE HOUSE - Exterior Deck

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The exterior decking of the Maison Grande-Digue House can be done in any of several porch decking techniques. It is critical however that t...

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Richard Lachance: Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada; Architect retired after 22 years service with Missouri State Parks. Current interest is researching the transition to a new economy that includes energy efficient housing design.

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