Monday, July 23, 2018

A 1950s house receives a bioclimatic renovation in Mexico

When Mexican architecture practice HDA: Hector Delmar Arquitectura was tapped to renovate a dark and dated 1950s house in the city of Naucalpan, they did more than just update the dwelling to modern standards. The architects dramatically opened the existing structure up to light and the outdoors, expanded the footprint to a site area of 8,288 square feet and applied bioclimatic and sustainable strategies such as radiant floors and solar photovoltaic panels. The breezy home—called the C260 House—erases...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/a-1950s-house-receives-a-bioclimatic-renovation-in-mexico
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