Archive for January, 2010
KieranTimberlake LivingHomes prefab Delivers in Orange County
LivingHomes honored as building the first LEED Platinum certified homes in the U.S., and now they are on schedule to deliver the first LEED Platinum certified home in Orange County. KieranTimberlake new LivingHome 1.5 (KTLH1.5) was established earlier this month in one day. Located in the city of Newport Beach, we do not doubt that [...]
Category: Home,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 24th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: House, Innovation Designer, LEED, New Sqaure, Newport Beach, Orange County, recycled
German Solar decathlon house Coated DIFFERENCE win!
German team, which consists of 24 students, comes from the Technische Universität Darmstadt won the highest award in the category Net Measurement Techniques, steamrolling Decathlon competition to secure their second win. Design houses that made this year features a sleek, dark facade that almost completely covered in photovoltaic panels and can provide more than double [...]
Category: House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 22nd 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: competition, facade, furniture, German, House, Innovation Designer, PV, Technische Universit
Hotel Exterior Chrome Swiss cheese: energy savings
Sanjay Puri Architects create new features that Chrome hotel fresh façade interspersed with holes that allow natural light so that the cost of air conditioning to a minimum. Deliberately opaque window to set the ambient swiss cheese façade to allow natural light to enter, and they also created a very cool effect at night when [...]
Category: Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 20th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Chrome Hotel, energy savings, inhabitat, Innovation Designer, LED, shape
First Net-Zero in the United States district that was built in Boulder
CO stands to become the first net-zero really clean environment in the United States north of Boulder. Nicknamed SpringLeaf Boulder, this project aims to bring the home net-zero “to the masses” by green technology to streamline and reduce costs. Twelve houses are designed for LEED Platinum certification, will be fully supported by the photovoltaic system, [...]
Category: Architect,Home,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 19th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: CO, George Watts, House, Innovation Designer, LEED, United States
Green tree house playground to provide exceptional learning
Stunning design and green architecture, as exhibited by the house a beautiful green tree is built by the architect on the Lord, Aeck & Sargent. Built as an extension to Camp Twin Lakes, a camp dedicated to children with special needs, this tree house is not only beautiful, fun and friendly child, but also green. [...]
Category: Architect,House,Innovation Designer, posted at: Jan 18th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Aeck Sargent, House, Innovation Designer, sculpture, sustainability, Wild Side
Sustainable Towers in Malaysia by Studio Nicoletti Associati
Malaysia is a country that is familiar with the icons of the building.Two of the world’s tallest building, Petronas Twin Towers, located in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the country.So, no surprise to us that the new housing development planned for the amazing harbor known as the Putrajaya Precinct 4, just 30km south of Kuala [...]
Category: Architect,Towers, posted at: Jan 18th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Putrajaya Precinct, Sustainable Development, ventilation
Waterpleinen: Creating Rain Reservior dynamic as public parks
For cities under sea level, dealing with the amount of excessive rainfall throughout the year can be a destructive challenge. But as the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute predicted, Rotterdam has a better view of damper – a century ahead of rainfall in the region are expected to increase by 5% to 10% increase in intensity. [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Public Space,Resort, posted at: Jan 17th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Florian Boer, inhabitat, Innovation Designer, Marco Vermeulen
Prefab Friday: LOT-EK MDU Shipping Container House
LOT-EK one of the original pioneers of shipping-container molds since 2002. Their Modular Dwelling Unit, a simple yet brilliant design, and serves as the basic pattern of large molds for various other modules based on current designs to see the popularity and great attention. The idea is simple: change the delivery of one container into [...]
Category: House,Shipping Container, posted at: Jan 17th 2010, Comments: 6 CommentsTags: EK, House, interior, LOT, MDU
House Kaplan Thompson: The First LEED Platinum Home Virginia
Arlington, Virginia recently received the first LEED Platinum home, which once held the honor for Best Single Family Residential Project from the Virginia Sustainable Building Network. A collaboration between Metro Green and Kaplan Thompson Architects, four-bedroom family home and the attic blend of contemporary architecture with a sustainable trail. The house is just as green [...]
Category: Home,House, posted at: Jan 17th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: Energy Star, House, interior, LEED, SIP
Superb Swiss House was buried under the ground
Very beautiful location in Vals, Switzerland.Imagining a new construction that does not destroy the beautiful scenery in the area would be difficult. So when given this rare opportunity, to build a house that does not spit away from Vals famous hot spring.
Category: Architect,House, posted at: Jan 14th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: House, inhabitat, living room, Switzerland
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