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Harmony House LEED Platinum

Harmony House

This house is designed to achieve a LEED Platinum certification.  It won grants from the City of Santa Monica and the Gas Company.  The house incorporates excellent passive and active solar design and uses an innovative wall construction. 

The walls are constructed with blocks made of styrofoam and concrete, providing insulation and structural capacity all in one material. 

(Address not published at owner’s request)

Harmony House case study 

Last updated: Friday, 10/15/2010

Real-Time Solar in Santa Monica

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 The 180 kW solar array atop the Civic Center Parking Structure can be monitored using a system called Fat Spaniel. To see the power output of this groundbreaking building, click on the images or here.
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Now you can monitor solar energy production from the new Big Blue Bus facility as well. Click on the graphic below or here  to access more real-time data.
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