{"id":3711,"date":"2012-03-27T15:05:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T18:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/en\/?p=3711"},"modified":"2025-02-19T18:18:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T18:18:23","slug":"passive-solar-heath-steele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/passive-solar-heath-steele\/","title":{"rendered":"Passive Solar in Heath Steele- PS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a retirement home on the North West Miramichi that the couple spent decades designing and refining. The building is <a \"href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Superinsulation\">super-insulated<\/a>, the bermed side walls (on 3 sides) calculated to have R52. Passive solar design reduces the cost of heating and a 1.2-<abbr title=\"metre\">m<\/abbr> (4&prime;) overhang reduces problems with overheating in summer.<\/p>\n<p>The home has 4 zones served by in-floor circuits with glycol. The mixed dark and light tiles serve as heat absorption (dark) and reflect light (white) to balance heat and light absorption. The building is 22&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;11&nbsp;<abbr title=\"metres\">m<\/abbr> (72&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;36&prime;) and designed to allow light to reach the back rooms throughout winter days.<\/p>\n<p>Aucun point n\u00e9gatif \u00e0 signaler, si ce n\u2019est la difficult\u00e9 de trouver des entrepreneurs dispos\u00e9s \u00e0 entreprendre des travaux si peu conventionnels. L\u2019id\u00e9e initiale d\u2019une construction souterraine a d\u00fb \u00eatre abandonn\u00e9e pour cette raison. Dans l\u2019ensemble, les propri\u00e9taires trouvent leur maison tr\u00e8s confortable et \u00e9conomique, malgr\u00e9 le co\u00fbt assez \u00e9lev\u00e9 du propane qui sert occasionnellement d\u2019appoint pour le chauffage et dans la cuisine. Ils ont l\u2019air climatis\u00e9, mais l\u2019utilisent rarement.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3712\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3712\" style=\"width: 705px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/fr\/2012\/passive-solar-heath-steele\/dsc00975\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3712\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3712\" title=\"DSC00975\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC00975-705x528.jpg\" width=\"705\" height=\"528\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00c0 noter : le carrelage en damier.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3716\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3716\" style=\"width: 705px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/fr\/2012\/passive-solar-heath-steele\/dsc00977-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3716\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3716\" title=\"DSC00977\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC009771-705x528.jpg\" width=\"705\" height=\"528\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3716\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le propri\u00e9taire devant la fa\u00e7ade sud (avec de nombreuses fen\u00eatres).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3717\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3717\" style=\"width: 705px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/fr\/2012\/passive-solar-heath-steele\/dsc00981-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3717\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3717\" title=\"DSC00981\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC009811-705x528.jpg\" width=\"705\" height=\"528\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vue du mur lat\u00e9ral et du mur arri\u00e8re (est et nord) montrant la butte qui enserre la maison.<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a retirement home on the North West Miramichi that the couple spent decades designing and refining. The building is<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,37,123],"tags":[131],"class_list":["post-3711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-east","category-passive-solar","category-sun","tag-131"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6841,"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3711\/revisions\/6841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewablesnb.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}