Compact, energy efficient and built with locally sourced materials, this hillside home takes a low-impact approach to its wetland surroundings in the city of Valparaiso in northern Indiana. Local design firm Bamesberger Architecture completed the home for a client who wanted a relatively small dwelling overlooking a pristine 400,000-square-foot wetland site. Named The Box after its boxy appearance, the home boasts low-energy needs and does not rely on air conditioning, even in summer. Completed...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-bold-sustainable-home-will-age-gracefully-near-an-indiana-wetland
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