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Efficient Energy Homes

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Studio 804's New York Street Passive House is Ecological for the Future

— May 14, 2016 — Eco
Studio 804 has put together a contemporary efficient energy abode in collaboration with the University of Kansas' architecture school that is specifically engineered to have a low consumption impact on the environment. The house is known as the New York Street Passive House demonstrates a modern way of building homes that requires much less energy, and therefore creates a significantly smaller carbon footprint.

The home is embedded with dozens of energy-reducing and environmentally friendly features, to reduce the impact the home has on the environment. The design of the space is all done to specifically make use of the setting and harnessing natural energy. This includes having a rectangular layout coupled with solar panels facing the north to collect the most amount of sunlight. The home also has a thermal interior to reduce heat loss and sustainable cedar facades.
Trend Themes
1. Efficient Energy Homes - The trend of eco-friendly homes that are energy efficient and have a smaller carbon footprint is disrupting the traditional home-building industry.
2. Sustainable Architecture - The trend of sustainable architecture that focuses on low energy consumption and use of natural resources presents an opportunity for businesses to innovate their building designs.
3. Renewable Energy Sources - The trend of incorporating renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and wind turbines, in modern building designs has the potential to disrupt the energy industry.
Industry Implications
1. Home Building - Efficient energy homes present an opportunity for innovation in the home building industry, as more consumers become environmentally conscious.
2. Architecture - The trend of sustainable architecture presents an opportunity for architects and designers to create innovative, eco-friendly building designs.
3. Renewable Energy - The trend of incorporating renewable energy sources in modern building designs has the potential to disrupt the energy industry by reducing reliance on non-renewable sources of energy.
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