
Amazing house in Mexico by Augusto Fernandez Mas
Sloping terrain made retaining walls necessary, and the drainage system to channel large amounts of rain water. The house is configured by orthogonal shapes and materials such as wood, stone and metal without artificial claddings. He stood without protagonism on the environment is rich and abundant. Finally, the most beautiful part of the house is a small pool of stone and red cedar surrounding pavement that stands as the most intimate space concealed between the house and one of the perimeter retaining wall. This house is located in Morelos extraordinary, Mexico called “Casa Aquino” and designed by Augusto Fernandez Mas (K + A Diseño). Emphasis Architect Augusto Fernandez Mas’ in wood and stone helps blend the house with natural surroundings. This single family residence located in many drowned in front of federal government land and in addition to the river, it entailed a series of building and environmental restrictions.
Earth House Design by Peter Vetsch
Compared to traditional residential houses built on the land, with the aim of building an earth house other: Not to live under or in the soil, but with it. Earth-house concept uses the ground as an efficient insulation blankets to protect from rain, low temperatures, wind and natural abrasion. An earth house does not have to be built below ground, can be placed into the natural terrain to grow. home Earth is a project designed by Peter Vetsch, and architectural interpretation is based on environmentally conscious, ecological and progressive. The photographs of this post is to house named Earth House Estate Lättenstrasse, which is located in Dietikon, Switzerland.
River Thames at One Westminster Place by Sheppard Robson
Steel structure is very intelligent and has a central atrium that brings natural light into offices, so using less electricity. There is also a roof terrace above to view all areas of t. Besides looks, from 18 stores high building has a BREEAM excellent (Bre Environmental Assessment Method) rating. How can this be done? buffer is being created between the glass facade and the building so that the air inside is used for energy.