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- Solar-powered Austin home can save owners nearly $100K in energy costs Fri, 24 Aug 18, 1:00amThis sculptural home in Austin is a scene-stealer, for more reasons than just its good looks. For starters, the dwelling—named the Vista Residence—is powered with a 15.4-kiloWatt rooftop photovoltaic system that not only...
- The sustainable, hilltop home in Ecuador built in 75 days Wed, 20 Jan 16, 5:00amThe El Guarango home was built in Quinto, Ecuador, atop the Rumiloma hill in just 75 days. Sharp drops and steep slopes make the area difficult to consider for long-term living, yet the weekend home blends into the scenery...
- New Zealand beach house transforms into an open-aired paradise Thu, 25 Jun 15, 3:00pmThe beach house is separated into two levels, the “living pavilion” consisting of a kitchen, lounge, and two covered decks. As you can see, each of the sections can be customized to your preferred level of openness and...
- Terraced Hollywood Hills House Eliminates the Need for Air Conditioning Tue, 28 Feb 12, 7:03amRead the rest of Terraced Hollywood Hills House Eliminates the Need for Air Conditioning Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", air architecture, earth bermed home, eco design,...
- Terraced Hollywood Hills House by Air Architecture Eliminates the Need for Air Conditioning Tue, 28 Feb 12, 7:03amRead the rest of Terraced Hollywood Hills House by Air Architecture Eliminates the Need for Air Conditioning Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", air architecture, earth bermed...