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  • Thumbnail image of A Green Roof + Indoor Trees + Pools Cool R-House in Indonesia

    A Green Roof + Indoor Trees + Pools Cool R-House in Indonesia

    Indonesian architect Budi Pradono wondered: what if there were trees growing inside a house for energy efficient cooling: just as when you walk into a grove of trees on a hot day and feel the cooler air there, wouldn’t they cool the air?

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  • Thumbnail image of Cooling Needs Meet Ancient Building Code with Simple Tech

    Cooling Needs Meet Ancient Building Code with Simple Tech

    Here’s a beautiful and natural way to cool a house in a hot climate, and a lovely way to blend a rainwater harvester into the natural terrain and in the process reduce the visual impact of the building on the surrounding landscape from Global Architectural Development. The solution? Hide the house under its own huge […]

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  • Thumbnail image of Architecture That Mimics Nature to Create a Breezy Micro-Climate

    Architecture That Mimics Nature to Create a Breezy Micro-Climate

    Privacy, yet with a feeling of open space is at a premium in our dense urban environments.  Wallflower Architecture has created a very private space in an urban milieu for a Singapore client by the extensive use of screens that hide in plain sight throughout this design. But that is not the most significant aspect […]

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