Kamis, 28 Juli 2011

Element Of Wood British Columbia The Guscott Kemp Residence

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The Guscott Kemp residence in British Columbia has a mandate of architecture that was twofold: to rethink the conventions of timber frame and make the house as environmentally friendly as possible. The structure achieved great success on both points, the use of wood is striking and unconventional. No wonder the house sustainable timber received the highest LEED certification possible with a platinum rating. How the environment is a masterpiece of sustainable wood? Well, above all, the Guscott Kemp residence is zero carbon, use a heat pump, no gas connection, and was designed with consideration of the position of the sun. Considering that the sun is essential for eco friendly house, to ensure that in the summer, the house gets more shade during the day and is most exposed during the winter months, alleviating any need for air conditioning or additional heating.


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 References: arcfreeze and contemporist.


 

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