Founder and Technical Director of Ecocor, Chris Corson guides prefabricated gables into position as they construct a house featuring a passive solar design Wednesday March 1, 2017 in Altamont, NY.

Continuing the run of collaborations from Californian prefab home designer and builder Plant Prefab, the company has announced a line of three Passive House-certified “LivingHomes,” all ...

Mod.Fab is a project at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture aimed at designing a prefab home that’s both elegant and enables sustainable living in a desert environment. BY Kit Eaton 1 ...

Dubbed the Unfinished House for its restrained approach to aesthetics, material reduction, and budget, the home uses Passive House-standard prefabricated wall and roof panels.

People in the United States as well as many around the world are becoming more conscious of our dwindling resources and global warming. CA was the first State in the US to make solar panels on new ...

The passive-solar house is powered by a row of south-facing solar panels that line the edge of the angled facade and is optimized for passive ventilation. ... Prefab Home. PREFAB FRIDAY: Living Homes.

Sonya Newenhouse’s Wisconsin-based, 968-square-foot passive solar home is 80 percent more energy-efficient than the average U.S. home. Building a home with near-zero winter heating costs may ...

Topped with many solar panels, these prefabricated, modular homes in Sweden also use passive house techniques to minimize energy needs. Learn more.

Mod.Fab is a project at the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture aimed at designing a prefab home that’s both elegant and enables sustainable living in a desert environment. Historically ...