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Steve Baer's first book (1968, Lama Foundation cookbook fund, $1.00) — zonohedra geometry, car-top dome construction how-to, Drop City journal entries, and the origin of the word '…
A DrumWall is a south-facing wall of water-filled drums positioned behind glazing to absorb solar heat during the day and radiate it back into the room overnight. It is Steve Baer'…
Environmental design firm founded 1973 by Jonathan Hammond in Winters/Davis, California. Not Steve Baer's group — Hammond authored the nation's first climatically adapted building …
Research and publishing organization founded by David Bainbridge circa 1980–81 in Davis, California. Focused on water wall passive solar design and integral passive solar water hea…
Passive-solar architectural practice founded 1976 by Ken Haggard and Polly Cooper in San Luis Obispo, California. Over 300 buildings designed, ~200 built. Named 'Top 10 Green Archi…
Sculptor and philanthropist (1890–1984). Heir to a Kidder, Peabody & Company founder. Funded three experimental houses by Eleanor Raymond on her Dover, Massachusetts estate, includ…
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