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- Contemporary barn-inspired home adheres to passive house principles Thu, 1 Aug 19, 12:30amDelivering a modern twist to local historic building practices, London-based architectural practice Bureau de Change has recently completed a new home that takes inspiration from traditional farm structures in the Cotswolds,...
- Passive solar house embraces indoor-outdoor living in sustainable comfort Wed, 19 Jun 19, 12:30amJust 15 minutes from New Zealand’s capital is an environmentally conscious house that enjoys the best of city and country living. Designed by Wellington-based architectural firm Parsonson Architects, the hybrid city-country...
- Energy-plus houses in Berlin are the future of eco-friendly living Fri, 3 Jun 16, 3:00pmThe three structures, collectively named "Holistic Living", are the result of a holistic design approach that combines energy efficiency, mobility and health...
- Lyon’s green-roofed electrical substation extension disappears into the landscape Fri, 9 Oct 15, 4:00pmThe substation building itself is not accessible to the public and is fully opaque due to its function as a technical building. It is meant to store pieces of equipment which require certain dimensions, technical accessibility,...
- Gorgeous Passive House renovation in New York wins the ‘Oscars of existing buildings’ Fri, 3 Jul 15, 3:00amThe terraced energy-efficient residence in the Village of Mamaroneck in Westchester County, New York, is a retrofit and extension of an existing house built in 1963...
- Medici Architects rock 5-Star Built Green standards with gorgeous Kirkland Home Fri, 1 May 15, 10:00pmThe first thing you notice is the reclaimed wood siding Medici Architects applied to the outside of this modern home in downtown Kirkland, WA, which earned Built Green 5 star certification...