Home Battery technology has been steadily improving over the past few years but has it advanced enough? Learn about the current state of the technology and if it makes sense for your home.

Knowledge, EcoMitchell RocheleauJuly 23, 2019Tesla Powerwall, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, modern architect newport beach, architect, Solar Panel, laguna beach architect, Orange County Architect, zero net energy, rost\

Typical Custom Home Construction Process

Do you want to build a custom home? Learn about the major milestones in the construction process. This article gives a general breakdown of the process for homeowners.

Knowledge, ProcessMitchell RocheleauJuly 22, 2019Construction, building permits, custom home, demolition, Orange County Architect, interior designer orange county, installation, building home

Why Should You Build a Net Zero Energy Home

Learn why you should build your home net zero energy. Buildings account for nearly 40 percent of our total energy consumption and CO2 production. By reducing the energy your home uses, you will be helping to reduce our overall carbon footprint.

Knowledge, EcoMitchell RocheleauJuly 19, 2019zero net energy, sustainable home, passive house, sustainability, sustainable architecture, home energy consumption, custom home, Orange County Architect

Top Six Reasons You Should Install a Green Roof On Your Net Zero Home

Learn our top six reasons why you should install a green roof on your net zero home.

Building a Sustainable House: The Pros and Cons of Insulated Concrete Forms

One of the fundamentals for designing a sustainable home is to create a well insulated and air tight envelope. Learn about Insulated Concrete Forms and how they can help create a more sustainable and resilient building.

Rost Architects Studio Tour

Take a tour through the Rost Architects studio. We spend a lot of time here working hard for our clients. We are grateful to be doing work we love in such a beautiful space.