A new, $182,000 single family home is rising at 1451 Gregg in the Clayton Tamm neighborhood in the Dogtown area. It is being called a “passive house” — a form of building designed to slash the heating energy consumption of buildings by 90%. Read more here.
Below are two shots of the passive house under construction.
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