Pushing the Zero-Energy Boundaries explores the many design & construction attributes that cause Solar Harvest to function with net-zero energy consumption each year. Although the home uses about 2 therms of natural gas each month for the range and clothes … Read more
Solar Harvest received the first post-Amendment 37 rebate check from Xcel Energy on Wednesday, May 24, 2006. The delivery of this check marks the beginning of a movement in support of solar energy. Residents installing PV systems can expect about … Read more
The Sunday Camera featured Ecofutures flagship zero net energy home, Solar Harvest, as a model for super-efficient building in part of a series called “Chill Factor” investigating the high costs of heating. Ecofutures CEO and founder, Eric Doub, … Read more
A brief article in the January/February issue of Solar Today features Solar Harvest in its report of the record-breaking number of attendees in the 2005 American Solar Energy Society (ASES) National Tour of Solar Homes.
In an article from the Winter 2006 issue of Boulder County Home & Garden Magazine, journalist Shannon Burgert provides an in-depth look at Solar Harvest in a photographic tour and description of the home’s features. Highlighting the zero … Read more
There was a wonderful article on Ecofutures flagship zero net energy home, Solar Harvest, in the Denver Post on October 23. Be sure to check out a great interactive graphic demonstrating the energy-saving features of the home.
Daily Camera feature of Solar Harvest during construction. The 2005 article details major specifications of the home and responds to a question about back-up heat.
The “big tank” and design specifications for Ecofutures flagship zero net energy home, Solar Harvest, are featured on the front page of the highly-accredited green building newsletter, Energy Design Update (vol. 25, no.9). The six-page article entitled Seasonal Storage of … Read more