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In this design challenge, patrons experiment with passive solar heat and create models of houses that can stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer

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House Warming

House Warming

In this design challenge, patrons experiment with passive solar heat and create models of houses that can stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer