Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Experimental prefab home eschews fossil fuels in Geneva

In the centrally located town of Lancy in Geneva, Switzerland, a compact and experimental timber home bucks the local archetype for concrete-based housing in favor of a more eco-friendly alternative. Swiss architect Leopold Banchini collaborated with engineer Marc Walgenwitz to design the light-filled abode—dubbed the Casa CCFF—using a prefabrication system that minimizes construction costs as well as waste. The small urban home was built for energy efficiency and assembled in just a few days...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/experimental-prefab-home-eschews-fossil-fuels-in-geneva
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