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Sustainable Design

Green Building Materials

Green Building and Energy Efficient Home Design

By Bill Hirsch | May 13, 2019
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Green Sustainable Building Materials

Sustainable and Green Building – the Whole Story

By Bill Hirsch | May 13, 2019
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Architect Consulting Services

Need Help with Your House Design?

By Bill Hirsch | May 3, 2019
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House Entryway

Get a House That Works and Is Energy Efficient

By Bill Hirsch | Sep 5, 2013
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Passive Solar

Passive Solar House Design Can Be a Part of Any House

By Bill Hirsch | Apr 11, 2013
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Solar Orientation

Solar Orientation Impacts a Home’s Comfort and Energy Efficiency

By Bill Hirsch | Mar 17, 2013
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Solar Position

Wearing Passive Solar Design

By Bill Hirsch | Jan 4, 2010
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Metal Roof

4 Passive Solar Benefits of Metal Roofing

By Bill Hirsch | Oct 13, 2009
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Electrical Meter

Reduce Your Electric Bill

By Bill Hirsch | Feb 24, 2009
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Passive Solar Design

Passive Solar Design – Free Energy

By Bill Hirsch | Jan 20, 2009
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