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Eco housing has to be deisgned differently depending on the local climate. I am used to thinking of green houses as carefully sealed boxes with triple-glazed windows to retain heat during winter. This one, designed for Costa Rica, is the exact opposite.
- No Footprint House is a prototype prefabricated home in Costa Rica Slanted wooden louvres offer natural light and cross-ventilation in the prefabricated house in Costa Rica, designed by architecture studio A-01.
Noted by Damian Cugley 4 years, 2 months ago.
Honext boards are a construction material made from the sludge at the end of paper mills.
- Sustainable building materials | Honext Sustainable building materials for healthy living. A product with a fully circular lifecycle, made form high-end reclaimed materials.
Noted by Damian Cugley 4 years, 8 months ago.
- architecture
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- Spain
- upcycling
Cross-laminated timber and other innovations make large-scale wood buildings increasingly attractive.
- Canadian cities take wooden skyscrapers to new heights British Columbia has doubled height limits allowed for timber towers – and countries around the world are following suit
Noted by Damian Cugley 5 years, 3 months ago.