No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ‘Passive Houses’

By Richard Chasey, posted on December 30th, 2008 in Energy, Technology

Originally Published by NY Times

From the outside, there is nothing unusual about the stylish new gray and orange row houses in the Kranichstein District, with wreaths on the doors and Christmas lights twinkling through a freezing drizzle.

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