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Desert Comfort: Innovative Measures Against the Elements

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Desert Comfort: Innovative Measures Against the Elements. The net-zero energy Desert Comfort Experience Home combines multiple solutions to protect the house from its extreme climate conditions. The 3,000-square-foot, net-zero custom home near Scottsdale, Ariz., Thu, 06/02/2022 - 07:00.

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The Desert Comfort Experience Home: Navigating a Perfect Storm to Get Construction Underway

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The Desert Comfort Experience Home: Navigating a Perfect Storm to Get Construction Underway. The Desert Comfort Experience Home, a net-zero custom home designed for Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, finally broke ground after receiving its permit 32 weeks from when it was initially submitted to the local building authority.

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Desert Comfort: Next-Gen HVAC and Indoor Air Quality

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Desert Comfort: Next-Gen HVAC and Indoor Air Quality. A more efficient conditioned air distribution system optimizes zoned heating, cooling, and fresh-air ventilation equipment for ideal indoor comfort. it was critical to optimize the HVAC system for the home’s highly insulated, airtight thermal shell. Andrew Hunt.

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A New Era of Idea Homes at IBSx

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A New Era of Idea Homes at IBSx. The 2021 versions of Pro Builder ’s Show Village and The New American Home pivot to meet changing times. The same goes for The New American Home 2021, an innovative and luxurious detached townhouse, saving you a trip to Central Florida. . . Show Village 2021: an Immersive Experience.

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The New American Home 2023: A Haven on the Hill

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But in the mountains that surround the Las Vegas Valley, a quiet desert escape takes form where the ceaseless glow of the Sin City strip doesn’t reach. The McCullough Range—home to the luxury community of Ascaya—is pristine and peaceful, a high sentinel overlooking the city but taking no part in its bustling culture.

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Expanding the exterior footprint

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While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

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The Desert Comfort Idea Home: a True Desert Oasis

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But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises.

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