Explore our Eichler Homes for Sale blog for the latest Eichler news, architectural insights, and tips, perfect for those enchanted by the unique charm of mid-century modern living in Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and throughout California.
Eichler homes may be mid-century icons, but their original designs weren't built for energy efficiency. Today, with the right solar, battery, and insulation upgrades, these architectural gems can be transformed into sustainable, near off-grid powerhouses—without compromising their design integrity. Discover how to future-proof your mid-mod classic.
Read MoreEichler homes are architectural icons of indoor-outdoor living, but their glass walls and open courtyards can make summer heat management a challenge. This guide breaks down stylish, energy-efficient solutions—from shading strategies and modern window films to courtyard landscaping and smart HVAC upgrades—that keep your Eichler cool without compromising its mid-century modern charm.
Read MoreEichler homes are architectural masterpieces—but cooling them can be a challenge. This in-depth guide explores passive design techniques and cutting-edge HVAC solutions specifically tailored to mid-century modern Eichlers in Silicon Valley. From foam roof insulation and clerestory ventilation to ductless mini-splits and high-velocity systems, learn how to keep your Eichler cool year-round—featuring expert insight from Eric and Janelle Boyenga, trusted Eichler specialists at Compass.
Read More
