Utah's own . . .
Tour of Solar Buildings '03
   nRobert Plachta & Nancy Carlson-Gotts home, 3500 S. Millcreek Canyon Road, SLC
         
Passive solar design, ground source heat pump
System description:  This is one of the homes features in Architect Angela Dean's new book, "Green by Design: Creating a Home for Sustainable Living." (Read about her Utah Solar Tour speech here). The home features many sustainable technologies, such as energy efficiency, passive solar construction, use of salvaged and recycled materials, ground source heat pump, heat recovery ventilator and renewable energies. m
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he Hyatt home uses solar hot water panels (evacuated tubes) to heat. In addition, the house has a battery-storage backup for when the power out, partial solar electric power, and a Solarwall (below) that utilizes hot air for heating. 
 
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Home designed by: Angela Dean
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