Site Planning(02:31)
Proper planning and good design will help minimize environmental impacts.
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Orientation for Solar Gain
(video 02:32)For maximum use of solar heat, consider the sun and house's orientation.
Exterior Drainage Planes
(video 01:57)
Protect the exterior of the home with a well-constructed drainage plane.
Managing On-Site Stormwater
(video 02:51)
Plan early for managing stormwater drainage on the building site.
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- Excavation (video 03:06)
- House Orientation/Solar (video 02:26)
- Inspect Building Site for Soil Quality
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