Located in Plateau Mont-Royal, the 1700-square-foot home expansion project was designed with primary consideration to preserving the large poplar rooted in the backyard. The addition would have to maintain respect for the centurion home’s original character while maximizing the space between the existing exterior wall and the root system of the enormous tree, which wasn’t much. It was a tall order, so Microclimat served up a tall solution. The three-level addition rises over the rear garden with...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green BuildingInhabitat – Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/montreal-home-expansion-adds-light-and-warmth-without-sacrificing-an-existing-poplar-tree
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