Posts Tagged ‘natural ventilation’
Renovation Project: The Orrong Road House by Breathe Architecture
The Orrong Road House was once a dark and damp Edwardian home located in Melbourne, Australia. By peeling away the former addition and re-orientating the floor plan to maximize solar access, Breathe Architecture has altered the old home with a new building that enhances the quality and functionality of the interior throughout. The roof pitches [...]
Innovative Sustainable Architecture by TYIN Architects in Thailand
the Soe Ker Tie House is one of four projects they have designed and built near the Burmese border. The orphanage uses local materials and a local labor force to create a very naturally sustainable project using a traditional Thai building technique. The bamboo needed to build the huts was harvested very close to the building site. Each hut collects rainwater, incorporates natural ventilation, and safely handles sewage.









