Underground homes are not very popular around the world yet there are people who are trusted with these kinds of specially constructed houses. Bill Scherbauer is one example who has been living in his earth-sheltered home in Centerville, Ohio since ...
As Mike Reynold says “Comfort in any climate,” this stands true for some of the world’s most ingenious, and economically designed homes. Similarly, earth sheltered homes are quite the rage these days owing to a plethora of reasons. They are ...
Two certified passive house experts Simone Kreutzer and Tommy Wesslund have approached architect Nina Sandahl from SAJT Arkitekstudio to built Villa Circuitus which is Sweden’s first circular passive house that generates its own energy with a solar-powered glass railing all ...
With increasing number of green housing and solar-powered energy options, there are various residential properties for eco-conscious homeowners. But why live in block-shaped wooden houses, when you can rearrange them into different configurations? Yes, you read that right. Now Dutch ...
Chicago-based Evolutionary Home Builders, run by former pro athlete Brandon Weiss, teamed up with architect Tom Bassett-Dilley to create eco-friendly high performance houses for professional athletes. Being a former athlete himself, Weiss knows how much effort athletes put in while ...
As people are becoming more conscious about environment, the demand of eco-friendly building construction materials is also increasing simultaneously. Recently, researchers from Universiti Teknologi MARA in Malaysia have created a new environment-friendly building material called green-mix concrete. This innovative concrete ...
Actor Brad Pitt’s non-profit organization Make It Right is well known for its earlier project of constructing 150 sustainable homes for people in Louisiana’s Lower Ninth Ward, which was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Now, the organization has teamed ...
