Episode Summary What if the key to truly sustainable housing isn't building bigger, but building smarter? In this conversation, architect Ben Wollen reveals why small, well-designed homes with multiple generations in mind are the future of sustainable building—and why your most valuable design investment isn't solar panels, but thoughtful orientation and a tight building envelope. Ben brings a rare dual perspective to architecture, combining environmental science with architectural design. Th...
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Episode Summary What if the key to truly sustainable housing isn't building bigger, but building smarter? In this conversation, architect Ben Wollen reveals why small, well-designed homes with multiple generations in mind are the future of sustainable building—and why your most valuable design investment isn't solar panels, but thoughtful orientation and a tight building envelope. Ben brings a rare dual perspective to architecture, combining environmental science with architectural design. Th...
Small Footprint, Big Impact: Building Climate-Resilient Homes with Ben Wollen
Sustainable Holmes
1 hour 7 minutes
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Small Footprint, Big Impact: Building Climate-Resilient Homes with Ben Wollen
Episode Summary What if the key to truly sustainable housing isn't building bigger, but building smarter? In this conversation, architect Ben Wollen reveals why small, well-designed homes with multiple generations in mind are the future of sustainable building—and why your most valuable design investment isn't solar panels, but thoughtful orientation and a tight building envelope. Ben brings a rare dual perspective to architecture, combining environmental science with architectural design. Th...
Sustainable Holmes
Episode Summary What if the key to truly sustainable housing isn't building bigger, but building smarter? In this conversation, architect Ben Wollen reveals why small, well-designed homes with multiple generations in mind are the future of sustainable building—and why your most valuable design investment isn't solar panels, but thoughtful orientation and a tight building envelope. Ben brings a rare dual perspective to architecture, combining environmental science with architectural design. Th...
