What’s a net-zero home? It’s a home that will generate as much energy as it consumes in the course of a year. They’ve been around for less than 10 years, but these buildings and the thinking behind them are taking North America by storm. In the following video, net-zero pioneer Peter Amerongen talks about the amazing history of these super energy-efficient solar-powered homes and Mike Turner shares the secrets of building a net-zero home.

 

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