Showing posts with label Washington. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Washington. Show all posts
Seaside Home in Gig Harbor, Washington
Tucked right on the water’s edge and against the cliff in Gig Harbor (Washington, USA) this seaside home answered the unique natural challenges of its site. The roof of the seaside home is an extension of the upland lawn and access to the two levels is provided through glass-enclosed elevator.
Architecture: Scott Allen
Photography: Tim Bies
Treehouse home on the slope, Seattle, USA (+plans)
The treehouse residence built on an inaccessible slope lot. This resource efficient and cost effective building designed to minimize long term site impact and use light and view to accentuate the experience of living in the treehouse.
Architecture: SHED
LEED Platinum sustainable home, Washington, USA
Design of the LEED Platinum sustainable home (Washington, USA) involve photovoltaic, geothermal, advanced heat-recovery, solar hot water and rain water technologies. Energy consumption of the house is more than 70% less compared to a typical house.
Architect: Coates Design
Photos: Northernlight
Forest frame house, Washington, USA
Forest frame house, Washington, USA
This forest frame house (Washington, USA), located on the island at a height of about one hundred meters above the ocean. Authors of the project, the company Heliotrope Architects, used a method of frame construction of walls and pre-assembled roof structure.
Photo: Sean Airhart
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