The Fusaro residence
Journal Article
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· Sol. Age; (United States)
OSTI ID:5496319
A passive solar heated house near Aspen, CO, utilizes a system of heat recirculation and storage, thermal mass, and natural air movement. The thermal mass is provided by an insulated concrete slab and a central stone wall while storage is 4-inch hollow core concrete block covered by a 4-inch concrete slab. Insulation levels are R-38 in the ceilings and R-19 in the walls, insulating blinds are used on the windows which are double glazed. Backup heating is provided by electric baseboard heating and a wood burning stove, the latter was not required for heating after February of the first winter. The house cost $35/ft/sup 2/ to construct.
- OSTI ID:
- 5496319
- Journal Information:
- Sol. Age; (United States), Journal Name: Sol. Age; (United States) Vol. 4:8; ISSN SOAGD
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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