Thursday, March 1, 2018

Dutch villa smartly taps into solar energy and optimal site conditions

EVA Architecten took the long view when designing Villa IJsselzig, a modern home optimized for energy efficiency and durability. Set next to the river Hollandse Ijssel, the villa respects the neighboring buildings by adapting a similar form but also quietly stands out with its distinctly contemporary design. Renewable energy including solar and a heat pumps power the home while the carefully positioned openings reduce unwanted solar gain. Topped with a dark copper roof and reddish-brown...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/dutch-villa-smartly-taps-into-solar-energy-and-optimal-site-conditions
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