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PG&E Completes ZNE Video at Cottle ZNE Project
PG&E's Zero Net Energy Program recently completed and published a video about the design and construction of ZNE homes. PG&E chose our Cottle ZNE project as the logical location for the video... Read more
ALLEN GILLILAND HONORED IN WASHINGTON D.C.
  One Sky Home’s own Allen Gilliland was honored this past weekend with a special Atlas Award for building the First NZE New Home in California.  He joined a colorful lineup that included, among... Read more
LOCAL NZE ROCK STARS
  One Sky Homes was honored to host some serious NZE talent at our Cottle Project this week.  PG&E is filming a series of videos on how to meet the Net Zero Energy requirements outlined in... Read more
OVERHEATING AND SHGC
  Green Building Advisor blogs are not the only place where serious Passive House ‘overheating’  occurs.  Recent posts have been rife with stories about heat buildup in super-insulated homes.  Our... Read more
BRING ME DATA
  For those Passive House skeptics with no faith, we’re now starting to collect the hard data that may convince you.  Our Cottle NZE Passive House is giving us exactly the type of feedback every... Read more
LET THE GAMES BEGIN!
We're celebrating the start of the 2012 Olympic Games here early with a round of our own favorite sport: High Performance Building.  This week we officially started the Demolition Decathlon on a... Read more
WHAT IS A PASSIVE HOUSE WORTH?
We've recently had some anxious moments here at One Sky Homes.  We are preparing to launch the Cottle Net Zero home onto the real estate market. The nail biting, million-dollar question quite... Read more
NET ZERO VIP EVENT - STELLAR LINEUP
One Sky Homes was honored with quite the stellar lineup this past weekend at our celebration event.  From left to right, we had the pleasure of hosting Mike Kernagis, co-founder of the Passive House... Read more
PASSIVE HOUSE 'TURNED ME ON!'
Channel 5 Evening News aired a great spot on our 'Hairdryer Home' this past Friday.  Allen was actually captured on film declaring, Passive House/Net Zero Energy design  "turned me on!" Now, he was... Read more
HEATING A LARGE HOME WITH A HAIRDRYER – A HAIR RAISING EXPERIENCE!
  We didn’t think it could actually be done until we tried it ourselves…. Yes, One Sky Homes has finally proven the Passive House adage that you really can ‘Heat your home with a Hairdryer!’  Take a... Read more

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