Saltspring

A passive solar home built on Saltspring Island from Concrete Insulated Panels. Operates independently from all public infrastructure. Using Solar P.V and a battery bank as the homes power source, collecting water from the roof into a 5000 gallon rain water collection system. The heat source is passive solar, wood burning fireplace.The home consumes 4500KW per year in heat. Photos by Leanna Rathkelly