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- LEED Platinum Skyline Residence is designed to generate as much energy as it consumes Tue, 22 Mar 16, 11:00pmDespite Portland’s notoriously overcast gray skies, the Skyline Residence receives an impressive amount of natural daylight year-round. The architects achieved this by stacking the home into three levels and orienting the...
- 5,600-Square-Foot Tah.Mah.Lah. Passive House Restores the Surrounding Environment Wed, 14 May 14, 1:30amThe house, which takes its name from the Native American Ohlone word for “mountain lion,” was mostly constructed with salvaged materials. Its recycled steel roof, limestone fireplaces, kitchen hood, and hand railings...
- LEED Platinum House With a Brilliant Modernist Design Sat, 28 Aug 10, 12:19amLEED Platinum certification and a modernist appeal make this house a prime example of how sustainable design can be so potent. The OS House was featured in the New York Times for its capricious façade and sustainable amendments...