Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Insulating green roof disguises a stunning woodland home in Mexico

This wonderful woodland home sits in a forest clear, in an area originally inhabited by the Tarasco indigenous people, who inspired the house's name. Irekua Anatani, or 'Family house under the trees', is made from concrete and wood and topped by a luscious green roof that makes it blend with the environment. Architect Gerardo Broissin told us about his low-impact aim, 'On the first visit to the property we thought that the house had to enjoy the splendor of living under this density and be intrinsically...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green BuildingInhabitat – Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/insulating-green-roof-disguises-a-stunning-woodland-home-in-mexico
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