TIL about “passive houses,” building that are airtight and require barely any energy to heat or cool - Lemmy.world
More info here:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/passive-home-design-massachusetts-2c89a18d
[https://www.wsj.com/articles/passive-home-design-massachusetts-2c89a18d]
My house was built like that. There is an air intake in the basement and there are ventilation fans that always run on low in bathrooms on the 1st and second floors. They pick up speed when the light is turned on.