New Construction Siting

Sometimes builders, developers or owners have the opportunity of selecting the site or determining the home's location on it. When this is the case, energy conscious design can be enhanced by proper placement and integration of the dwelling into the building site.
Each climatic region has its own distinctive characteristics and conditions that influence site planning and dwelling design for solar utilization and for energy conservation.

To learn about some of the site considerations for your location, click on your climate zone.