Carol MckeeJun 134 minWindows and DoorsWindows and doors are an extremely important aspect of energy efficiency and windows and doors are an extremely important aspect of...
Carol MckeeMay 302 minHVAC in the House!The fundamentals of heating and cooling the air in a Passive House are not so different from a typical built home (adhering to the...
Carol MckeeMay 92 minMechanical Engineer SelectedWe have hired a mechanical engineer to design the air treatment and systems in the house we are building - which if you have been reading...
Carol MckeeMar 232 minYou Need a StrategyI met with the architect today, in part to review the current project working on, but also to review process in general. The residential...
Carol MckeeMar 162 minEngineering a SolutionPassive house has another requirement that makes it a bit unique. It could even be called reverse engineering. In a typical residential...
Carol MckeeMar 82 minNot Always SimpleIn a typical new construction project, the bar to get over is simply to meet the current building code. This is a relatively low bar to...
Carol MckeeJan 72 minBuilding a Passive House - Our Big WhyHere is the first version of the front elevation of our Passive House project We are now wrapping up the design stage of our Passive...
Carol MckeeSep 10, 20212 minBuilding our Passive House: The Back storyOur environmental consciousness journey started with a lot of conflict over trash more than thirty years ago in the early Eighties. At...
Carol MckeeJul 11, 20201 min10 ways to upgrade your bathroom on a budgetThis is your blog post. To really engage your site visitors we suggest you blog about subjects that are related to your site or business....