Comments on: A Beautiful Solar Home in Utah Nears Net Zero Energy Use

By: craig

craig — Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:53:28 +0000

In the same photo #4 as the
In the same photo #4 as the trap mentioned in the last comment, I'm curious about the latch. There appears to be no latch, at least in the usual location? How is the door secured in the closed position?

By: craig

craig — Mon, 23 Mar 2015 11:53:28 +0000

By: Jeremy M

Jeremy M — Sun, 22 Mar 2015 18:10:13 +0000

Thanks for a great article. I
Thanks for a great article. I couldn't help notice in the picture of the door thickness (4th photo) a decent size trap in the left of the photo, inside the house. Unless it's really something else, this stood out to me since the house is so tight. Then near the end you mention snakes wouldn't be able to get in, which makes sense. So: why the trap?

By: Jeremy M

Jeremy M — Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:10:13 +0000

By: JA Webber

JA Webber — Sun, 22 Mar 2015 03:31:08 +0000

It looks secluded, but in
It looks secluded, but in actuality, there are homes and stores only a short distance away. Summit County is definitely rural, but Park City is much more populated than statistics show.

By: Thor Skov

Thor Skov — Sun, 22 Mar 2015 00:25:11 +0000

Cool house and I appreciate
Cool house and I appreciate all their efforts. It is a little disappointing though that a house out in the middle of nowhere, that requires a lot driving to support the people living in it, can earn so many "green" certifications. Taking the building envelope out of the context of the broader built environment seems like an academic exercise.

By: JA Webber

JA Webber — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 23:31:08 +0000

By: Thor Skov

Thor Skov — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 20:25:11 +0000

By: Ted Kidd

Ted Kidd — Thu, 19 Mar 2015 05:02:33 +0000

Cool subject, fantastically
Cool subject, fantastically written. Nice job Allison.

Hey, see if you can talk the good Dr. into a Tesla.

By: Ted Kidd

Ted Kidd — Thu, 19 Mar 2015 01:02:33 +0000

Cool subject, fantastically
Cool subject, fantastically written. Nice job Allison.  <br />  <br />Hey, see if you can talk the good Dr. into a Tesla.