List of pioneering solar buildings
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The following buildings have been recognised as being of international significance in pioneering the use of modern engineered solar building design:
- MIT Solar House #1, Massachusetts, USA (HC Hottel, 1939) [3] [1]
- Boulder House, Colorado, USA (G Löf, 1945)[1]
- MIT Solar House #2, USA, (HC Hottel, 1947)[1]
- Dover House, Massachusetts, USA (Telkes, Raymond & Peabody, 1948)[1]
- MIT Solar House #3, USA, (HC Hottel, 1949)[1]
- New Mexico State College House, New Mexico, USA (L Gardenshire, 1953)[1]
- Lefever Solar House, Pennsylvania, USA (HR Lefever, 1954)[1]
- Amado House, Arizona, USA (Denovan, Raymond & Bliss, 1954)[1]
- University of Toronto House, Toronto, Canada (EA Allcut, 1956)[1]
- Solar House, Tokyo, Japan (M Yanagimachi, 1956)[1]
- Solar House, Bristol, United Kingdom (L Gardner, 1956)[1]
- Rickmansworth House, Rickmansworth, United Kingdom (E Curtis, 1956)[1]
- MIT Solar House #4, USA (HC Hottel, 1958)[1]
- Solar House, Casablanca, Morocco (CM Shaw & Associates, 1958)[1]
- Solar House, Nagoya, Japan (M Yanagimachi, 1958)[1]
- Denver House, Colorado, USA (G Löf, 1959)[1]
- Princeton University House, New Jersey, USA (A Olgyay, 1959)[1]
- Solar Office House, Tucson, Arizona, USA (R Bliss, 1959)[1]
- Thomason Solar House #1, Washington D.C., USA, (A Thomason, 1959)[1]
- Passive Solar House, Odeillo, France, (Trombe & Michel, 1967)
- Skytherm House, Atascadero, California, USA (Harold R. Hay, 1973)[2] [3]
- Lee Porter Butler, Double Shell Houses (1975)[citation needed]
- IEA Task 13 Solar Low Energy Buildings (various, 1989)
- Passive Houses in Darmstadt, Germany, (Bott, Ridder & Westermeyer, 1990) (German)[4]
- The Druk White Lotus School in Ladakh, India, (World Architecture Awards, 2002)[4]
[edit] See also
- Passive solar building design
- History of passive solar building design
- Passive house
- Active solar
- Low-energy house
- Zero energy building
- Energy-plus-house
- Sustainable development
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Solar Energy Applications in Houses, F Jäger, Pergamon Press, ISBN 0-08-027573-7
- ^ [1]2and50needles.com - Hay commentary and Roof Pond Systems:DOE Technical Report, Marlatt etal. 1984
- ^ [2]Hay Foundation Gift - Skytherm Atascadero
- ^ World Architecture Awards - Arup’s education project is a triple award winner | Arup
