Air conditioning and heating are rarely used at the Summer Beach House, a home in Somers, Australia that uses passive solar principles for thermal comfort year-round. Adrian Bonomi Architect designed this single-story home for a retired couple looking for a compact summer dwelling with a strong connection to the outdoors. To that end, the architects used natural materials in construction and installed ample glazing to take in landscape views. Designed with strong modernist influences,...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/passive-solar-home-stays-naturally-cool-without-ac-in-australia
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