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- Super-local energy-efficient Caretakers House is built from locally grown and felled timber Thu, 7 Jul 16, 6:00amThe 120-square-meter Caretaker’s House is constructed from a variety of unseasoned timber, including larch, cedar, and spruce, but uses the wood for more than just its framework...
- Super-local Passivhaus Caretakers House is built from locally grown and felled timber Wed, 6 Jul 16, 6:00pmThe 120-square-meter Caretaker’s House is constructed from a variety of unseasoned timber, including larch, cedar, and spruce, but uses the wood for more than just its framework...
- Breezy Bungalow Mathugama Stands on Stilts Over the Sri Lankan Jungle Thu, 30 Jan 14, 5:00pmBungalow Mathugama stands between a rubber plantation and the start of a jungle in the Sri Lankan region of Kalutara. The light and opening building stands on a series of convergent steel supports located at various heights...
- Gorgeous Haus Am Moor Cabin Draws Heat from a Wood-Fired Stove and the Earth in Austria Sat, 15 Jun 13, 12:06amAlthough the structural frame is made with concrete, the rest of the interior and exterior of the cabin was constructed with 60 trees felled sustainably nearby...