January 12, 2017
Utilizing Wood Laminate Interior to Enhance Custom Skylight Design. While constructing their expansive residence, New Jersey homeowners approached Solar Innovations® with a request for a skylight that would offer both attractive wood finishing and superior thermal performance. The skylight would reside atop a conical roof that housed a grand spiral...
December 20, 2016
Challenge While looking to add a greenhouse to their property, a client from Connecticut approached Solar Innovations®. The client wanted a large structure that would act as an addition to their existing outdoor garden and assist in the propagation of seedlings. Plant propagation, which is the process of growing plants from seeds, cuttings, bulbs, and […]
December 1, 2016
Challenge A Colorado home owner sought a comfortable addition to their existing residence, and approached Solar Innovations® with a request for a custom conservatory. The client desired an enclosed space that would overlook the surrounding Colorado plains. The space would need to provide a comfortable environment in both hot and cold weather, allow direct access […]
November 17, 2016
Challenge After purchasing a unique and historic home in Armonk, New York, a residential client sought out Solar Innovations® to design and install a walkable skylight in their existing deck. The Teak board deck sits above a room with panoramic views of the 21-acre wooded lot with a residential pond at its center. The client […]
November 10, 2016
Challenge While constructing a net zero energy school in Staten Island, New York, a board of education sought the experience of Solar Innovations® in the design of a greenhouse. The design intent was to create an educational space for students to learn about food growth while promoting passive solar design and allowing daylight into the […]
