Passive Solar House Design

If you want to build a passive solar home in Nova Scotia, chances are you’ve heard of Don Roscoe. He is a past (or maybe even present, it’s hard to tell from their website) officer of Solar Nova Scotia, and teaches a solar design course, that my wife and I intend to take this fall. [...]

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• Our lot at 60 Three Brooks Drive is up for sale
• Looks like we’re at the end of the line
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• Lindal Cedar home or stay where we are?
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• Reality Check.
• Our Meeting with State Homes
• Builder meetings and a great NYT link
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• Brightwhite Design - My web and graphic design firm, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• lola doucet, our lawyer - Lola’s a great, highly experienced real estate lawyer.
• Solar Nova Scotia - All about solar house design in NS
• The Not So Big House - This series of books and the philosophy it embraces are a major inspiration for us.
• Three Brooks Homeowners Association - This is where our new lot is located. Probably the most community-minded subdivision I’ve ever been to.
• Wayne Cochrane, Exit Realty Optimum - We’ve been working with Wayne for years. He’s great.

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