Cool Davis Driving on Sunshine 2020 Lynne Nittler

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Lynne shares gives a tour of her Village Home in Davis CA. Some of the features of her home include:

passive solar with shaded south side - grape trellis for lower windows and overhang for clerestory windows, no west windows and minimal east windows to minimize summer heat gain;

unique passive Solar:  sun-catcher with both roofs sloping upward from north to south and creating clerestory windows to let in winter sun to heat the water culverts filled with 1977 water. (There are 2 suncatchers in Davis, one in Sac, and 1 in Homer Alaska),

Energy efficiency: 6 inches of insulation in walls & ceiling, solar hot water breadbox supplies most of hot water except cloudy days,

EV:  Chevy Bolt  with 240 Volt charger (Clipper Creek charger made in Auburn, local)

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