Letter to the Editor Recognizing best building practices Sybille Wansum Having built our house a few years ago, I know that building can be stressful not only for the owner, but also for the surrounding neighbors. Currently, there are four building sites within the radius of a block from our home. While it is exciting […]
What is a net zero home? If that is a question which has ever bothered you then it’s your lucky day. We are going to explore the whole concept behind Net Zero Homes. Linguistic Definition of NET ZERO or ZERO NET Well as you may already have a vague idea, the name implies that essentially the […]
The outer façade of this lovely home combines elements of modernist architecture with a natural-material aesthetic, and also incorporates De Waal’s five point approach to ultra-energy efficient construction.Despite its low energy usage, the house features a vast amount of interior space and a design which favors open concept living. It even has a loft! Visit this site to view […]