Friday, May 4, 2018

Modern gabled guesthouse embraces passive solar in Australia

A sleek and modern take on the Australian farm building has popped up in the coastal town of Gerringong. Atelier Andy Carson designed Escarpment House as a two-bed guesthouse on an east-west axis to make the most of ocean views to the south and pastoral views to the north. The building orientation and material choice were also guided by passive solar principles. Set on nearly 150 acres of pasture with dairy cows, the Escarpment House maintains a relatively low profile with a simple...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/modern-gabled-guesthouse-embraces-passive-solar-in-australia
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