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# We Are Passive Solar Home Builders | INDIE ALASKA
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/indie-alaska/episode/we-are-passive-solar-home-builders-indie-alaska-ucqjzu/
- Published: 2024-04-02T22:54:36.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T06:31:06.000Z
- Description: Beau Gibb and Cambria Houtte build their energy-efficient home in Palmer, Alaska
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Indie Alaska, Season 7, Episode 2, #ZZZ_Episode_fbac7f0d-010d-47ab-be6d-bb0fd315cfbc, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_b067a74e-4d91-45e4-9d7b-ab093441ccaf, #v1.16

Beau Gibb and Cambria Houtte shared similar dreams of building a home in Alaska, but they wanted to do it using energy-efficient principles. The duo embarked on a journey designing and constructing their passive solar home in Palmer, Alaska. During that time, they made new discoveries about how to effectively construct a true passive solar home in the unique landscapes of the Matanuska