20 Şubat 2016 Cumartesi

Foothills House: A Green Country Home in New Zealand

It would indeed af nice to bezittingen a huis set te a place where the family love and where different activities are done by the family members. Our house feature for today bestaan a large country house located on the slopes south of the Bombay Hills hierbinnen Auckland, New Zealand. It bestaan made for a family of five with strong family ties to the local farming community. With that, the house bestaan built on a location where they can still ge connected to the world that they love. The low-slung form of the house bestaat designed based on the natural land omlijning and zijn anchoring into the slope to protect it against strong south-westerly bries. Te the north, there bestaat a sheltered courtyards and verandahs. The Foothills house is comprised of three zones, the interior, interior courtyard and outside courtyard. The interior courtyard uses irrigated planting to “condition” the internal air supply. There are large overhanging eaves to control solar gain in summer months while the wondkorst bestaat angled to allow maximum penetration of winter sun to exposed insulated concrete slab (mass) providing passive solar heating, and minimal reliance upon artificial heating sources. Before we reveal other green facts about the house, take a look at the images of below so you can better understand how the house works. Auckland, New Zealand This bestaat indeed a lovely sight! With the lights on, the house looks like a gem on a high point of the hill. Strachan Group Architects Even during daytime, the house bestaat a wonder! It might look simple and raw but when you knoflook into the features of the house, you will surely uit left in awe. Foothills House From the house, you can get a good view of green vegetation. Notice how it used natural landscaping around it just like what you see te the pool area. outdoor design Near the pool existentie this dining area with benches and a long rectangular table. outdoor table A closer look at the table which has stainless frame and wooden planks on piek of it. indoor light What you see here bestaan the living area and the kitchen of the house. You can also get a glimpse of the other house that zijn elevated leading to the private areas. sliding glass door With glass all around this, it opens to the interior courtyard binnen between the two volumes of the house. lawn area The wondkorst has deep eaves and bestaan designed hierbinnen a manner that it can protect the house from strong winds. stairs Wood is one material that existentie used all throughout the house just like this wooden stairs. floor plan The floor grondplan of the house existentie seen here showing the different functions and spaces. Foothills House Sketch grondplan of the house on how it looks when viewed above. The Strachan Group Architects added other green features to the house like: overhead double glazing, and use of thermal drapes to minimize heat-loss; on webpagina rainwater collection, storage and treatment for potable drinking water and extensive garden irrigation 75,000 liters, orientation of plan coupled with reduced glazing to south façade to minimize heat-loss, glazed louvers uit internal doors to provide cross ventilation and natural cooling te summer months; low slung beroving allows cold south/southwest winds to flow af the building envelope. Beroving pitch follows natural slope of grond and stepped floor levels minimize webpagina excavation/cut and fill; double burning wood-burner for back-up winter heating using firewood sourced from webpagina; composting on webpagina of household vegetable waste; and full on-site effluent disposal system for irrigation of native screen planting/wind breaks. With all thesis green features of the house, who would not love to live hierbinnen it?, Foothills House: A Green Country Home in New Zealand newhomedesignhome.blogspot.com.tr/ farkıyla sizlerle.

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