Impact of Everything
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We’ve Been Wrong About How We Build Homes
Before we had powerful heaters and air conditioners, people built houses to maintain certain temperatures because it was the only option they had. Today, architects and designers are turning back to these old techniques because it’s an incredibly doable way to reduce the energy load of a house and significantly lower carbon emissions. Seeker talks to passive house architects and energy experts to find out how we can build houses in a smarter fashion with the environment in mind.