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Baer's water-based thermosiphon heating-and-cooling system (the 'double play'), traced by Kayatekin's 2025 ICON paper from the 1967–68 stock pond melter through Cool Cell, Andy Sha…
Zomeworks 8'×20' high-boy cargo container retrofitted with a Double Play passive heating/cooling system: 3 south-wall selective-surface absorber panels, 8 rooftop urethane water bl…
A 2026 Zomeworks prototype turning a standard steel shipping container into a modular, relocatable passive-thermal platform. Used as Baer family storage (not habitable); water on t…
52-home solar community in Okotoks, Alberta that achieved 97% solar fraction via seasonal borehole storage over 15+ years — then was decommissioned in 2024 when maintenance costs e…
Portable construction office trailers come standard on wheeled steel I-beam chassis with wood-frame walls (2x4 at 16" OC, R-21), making them better thermal stand-ins for residentia…
Factory production of container and modular buildings saves 10–20% over conventional construction at equivalent quality — a real but modest advantage. The value proposition for a p…
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