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Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Sustainable houses. Get inspired and try out new things.
Gallery of Winners of Habitat for Humanity's Sustainable Home Design Competition  - 14

Image 14 of 20 from gallery of Winners of Habitat for Humanity's Sustainable Home Design Competition. Central Region © 2012 Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

sustainable designs for hot climates

Keep the building warm in the winter and cool in the summer with little to no utility bills / fossil fuels. This increases both psychological and physiological comfort. Both the International Building Code and the International Residential Code have requirements for maintaining a minimum temperature in buildings. They do not have requirements for a maximum temperature

another Maine green roof, I like them and I'm worried about them all at the same time, I know they have then in scandinavia to, so they must be fine with snow.

FEATURE – September 2012 by Rebecca Falzano | Photography Trent Bell | Styling Janice Dunwoody A sustainable home for books—and book lovers—on the Pemaquid Peninsula “We’ll need a place for our books,” homeowners will say, and their architect … Continue reading →

Infographic: The Economics Of Making Your House More Energy Efficient    Energy-efficient home improvements cost a lot up front, but eventually pay themselves off. Exactly how long does it take? Consult this handy chart.

Energy-efficient home improvements cost a lot up front, but eventually pay themselves off. Exactly how long does it take? Consult this handy chart.

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At the Build for Life Conference 2021, we bring together architects, professional house builders, engineers and designers to discuss how buildings can improve the health and wellbeing of people. We aim to do so with shared knowledge across all building disciplines. Join the conversation on 15-17 November to help answer how future building design can enhance our wellbeing
Masters and students come in all shapes, sizes, ages and spaces. From tiny house makers, building a more sustainable life, to chopper menders, always ready for that life on the road.
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Our landmark project Scenario House is an example of our dedication to lifestyle and sustainable house design, showcasing the potential of London’s period housing stock. Located in Stoke Newington, Scenario House has been shortlisted for several prestigious prizes, including the 2018 RIBA London Awards. It demonstrates our customised approach to London living and sustainable architecture. Tap to learn more...#Sustainable #EcoLiving #ScenarioArchitecture