Responsive Architecture and Weather Monitoring
"Responsive Architecture optimizes energy use by adapting to changing environmental conditions while increasing the quality of space." This according to American-Architects.com in its write-up of LumenHAUS as Building of the Week. That means monitoring environmental -- weather -- conditions and manipulating environmental controls such as HVAC, but also insulating panels, windows and shades. See how it's done by LumenHAUS . Is it a house of the future, or is such architecture realistic now?