My Green Community

May 12, 2008

Marilyn Blizard and Passive Solar Design

To get the most from her Kiawah Island home, Marilyn Blizard thought “sun.” The bountiful sunlight on the island was used to heat and cool her home and reduce energy use. More importantly, the energy from the sun made her house comfort-able all year round.green-community-story-051208.bmp

There are two types of solar design systems - passive and active. Marilyn focused on passive… Read more