Montrose Duplex was a simple garage of the WTARCH‘s client, used for the electric vehicle garage and charging place. As they need a place for their house, they asked WTARCH to transform the garage into a sustainable architecture building of house, with some consideration of small lot available.
Solar Chamber Apartment is a sustainable architecture building was designed by Ruez Larrea. This sustainable design appears in a page of Le Corbusier’s famous Unité d’Habitation. The building has unique shape, so it can utilize the natural heat and cold along the year, providing minimal carbon footprint. Some sustainable features are also available supporting the house on achieving sustainability.
The Rubber House is a prefab house designed by CITYFOSTER. This is one of 12 houses in the experimental new development “De Eenvoud” in Almere (NL). This project of single family house was built to provide high sustainability level from its energy efficiency and eco construction. This affordable prefab house won first prize group in the 2006 competition “Eenvoud” (Simplicity).
This eco construction was designed by Cook + Fox Architects. It is called Live Work Home, a flexible and eco friendly building located in Syracuse, New York. The design is very innovative and energy efficient, so it can receive LEED Platinum Certificate from USGBC President, Rick Fedrizzi.
The Houl is a sustainable house designed by Simon Winstanley Architects. It is a contemporary single story house, created to achieve zero carbon emission by using some sustainable features. This eco friendly house received 2011 RIBA Award. Passive design is applied for this house.
A beautiful sustainable house was designed by Studio Guilherme Torres, fit to be used as a leisure place for a large family. This house is located in Londrina, Brazil, called The SN House. The unique side is the eco construction appears to be floating in the air.
A beautiful and sustainable residential estate was designed by Group8. It was derived from a former industrial neighborhood in the Chandieu area in Geneva. The location will be developed to be a new large city block with public and private garden spaces. With some sustainable building strategies applied, this housing building will achieve high sustainability.
Emigration Canyon is a perfect place for people who need a place of living, also a place to enjoy the outdoor natural environment. Sustainable building is needed to protect the environment. One of them is this eco friendly house, created by Sparano Mooney Architecture for a couple with young children. Supported by its beautiful view of the Wasatch Mountains and the local flora and fauna of the high desert canyon, this home becomes a perfect house to enjoy lots of the outdoor-indoor experiences. Thanks to its sustainable features, this home earned LEED Silver Certification as a proof of its sustainability.
Mimosa Architects, a Prague based architectural firm, designed a sustainable house with simple design, located in Bohumileč. This house was designed for a family with four members, and adopts passive design to achieve high sustainability. The simple design provide a good adaptation of the construction to the rural setting, as the place where the house is located.
