This is the standout set  a rare expanded edition of Rudolph A. Matern’s Design No. 965 house plans, revised March 6, 1979. In addition to the full 9-page blueprint set (plans, elevations, specifications, lumber & mill list, revision insert), this copy includes two bonus sheets: “Solar Energy / Homeowner’s Energy Checklist,” “R-Values,” and “Energy Requirements & Standard Details.” These reflect the late 1970s push toward energy efficiency and solar design during the oil crisis, a fascinating piece of architectural and cultural history.

Architect: Rudolph A. Matern, A.I.A.

Design Number: 965 (Revised 1979)

Contents: 11 total sheets (9 standard + 2 energy add-on pages)

Includes Solar Energy, Homeowner’s Checklist, R-value charts

Condition: excellent, folded as issued, crisp and clean

An uncommon and highly collectible blueprint set, equally at home in an architectural collection, framed as wall art, or simply admired for its 1970s retro flair.

Perfect for anyone who loves the idea of solar before it was cool.