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Posted by Dug on January 25, 2005 at 17:16:08 from (63.167.143.115):
Aw rite, you guys always seem to know the oddest stuff, so here goes: Wife and I are in the process of putting together plans for building a home later this summer. One of the aspects I want to plan for is proper positioning of the home, decks and windows to effectively utilize the benefits of the sun while decreasing it's negative aspects. I want to utilize the southern sun during the winter months and minimize the impact of the sun during the warmer months. I am not concerned with wind, as we will be tucked neatly into a hillside with ample trees to block the prevailing winds. My main concern is the sun. Any good websites that would help us determine how to position the house?
One kicker is that our best view faces the north east. Any help is appreciated.
Thanks in advance, Dug
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