Nestled in a historic mining area in Washington State’s Cascade Mountains, a holiday retreat offers luxurious comfort without compromising sustainability targets. Despite the region’s freezing cold winters and extremely hot summers, Bainbridge Island-based Coates Design Architects crafted the Tumble Creek Cabin to net-zero energy standards using renewable energy and passive solar strategies rather than traditional energy consumptive cooling and heating systems. Powered by solar energy, the energy-efficient...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-beautiful-washington-cabin-meets-net-zero-targets-even-in-extreme-temperatures
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