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- A telecoms building gets a new life as energy-producing apartments Wed, 19 May 21, 1:30amDutch practice orange architects has given an old telecommunications building a new lease on life by transforming the Rotterdam property into a solar-powered apartment complex...
- The self-sufficient Gut Feeling house produces more electricity than it uses Sat, 12 May 18, 12:49amThis narrow rental home, nestled in Oberaudorf — a village in Bavaria, Germany — is the perfect place to refuel and find inspiration. Architect Markus Eck designed the house, named Gut Feeling, as a green vacation home...
- South Africas first Green Star museum is an eco-friendly literary treasure Tue, 27 Jun 17, 8:27pmOne of South Africa’s literary treasures has transformed into an eco-friendly gem. Designed by Intsika Architects, the National English Literary Museum is the first five-star Green Star-certified Public & Education building...
- This revolutionary tiny home is cooled by rooftop sprinklers that turn on at night Fri, 9 Oct 15, 12:00amAffordability was the main objective in both the design and construction process. To keep prices at a minimum, the Aggie Sol house is prefabricated offsite as two separate halves in a factory and can be quickly transported...
- Net-zero Aggie Sol offers affordable sustainable housing to low-income groups Fri, 9 Oct 15, 12:00amAffordability was the main objective in both the design and construction process. To keep prices at a minimum, the Aggie Sol house is prefabricated offsite as two separate halves in a factory and can be quickly transported...
- Incredible eco-friendly mansion is hidden entirely underground Tue, 6 Oct 15, 1:05amUK firms Huntsmere and NC Homes developed the Perdu mansion, which is listed as an available property with a guide price of £2 million; however, it’s possible the home has already been sold...
- Incredible subterranean mansion with a waterslide boasts some serious eco-credentials Tue, 6 Oct 15, 1:05amUK firms Huntsmere and NC Homes developed the Perdu mansion, which is listed as an available property with a guide price of £2 million; however, it’s possible the home has already been sold...
- Colorado’s First Certified Passive House Can Save Owners Thousands of Dollars in Utilities Wed, 30 Apr 14, 11:00pmBrookfield Residential partnered with local KGA Studio Architects to design the light-filled, energy efficient home. To meet the Passive House Institute U.S. (PHIUS)'s strict standards, the architects wrapped the 3-bedroom...
- US Army Corps of Engineers Unveils New LEED Gold Headquarters in Seattle Fri, 30 Nov 12, 2:38amRead the rest of US Army Corps of Engineers Unveils New LEED Gold Headquarters in Seattle Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 100 percent outside air, 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Daylighting,...
- Freedomky Prefab House Combines Low Energy with High Design Thu, 2 Aug 12, 3:40amRead the rest of Freedomky Prefab House Combines Low Energy with High Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Atelier Štěpán, custom designed green homes, czech design, freedomsky, heat recovery...