Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Contemporary barn-inspired home adheres to passive house principles

Delivering a modern twist to local historic building practices, London-based architectural practice Bureau de Change has recently completed a new home that takes inspiration from traditional farm structures in the Cotswolds, a rural area of south central England. A pair of timber chicken sheds, nearly 100 feet long each, was used as the starting point of the design for the Long House. In addition to respecting the local rural vernacular, the thoughtfully crafted home also follows passive house principles...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/contemporary-barn-inspired-home-adheres-to-passive-house-principles
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