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Sustainable Residential Design

Sustainable Residential Design Stinson Beach House was designed by Berkeley-based studio WA Design. In addition this sustainable residential design of...

 

Sustainable Residential Design Stinson Beach House was designed by Berkeley-based studio WA Design. In addition this sustainable residential design of Stinson Beach House was located in Stinson beach, California, United States. For details about sustainable residential development the architects did not lack challenges: “We were strictly limited by both budget and zoning regulations to a home of 1400 square feet. Moreover looking for Space of sustainable residential construction was at a premium. As you know by developing the house plan around a great room, we were able to create an inviting and large environment for all the activities of extended family and friends. The bedrooms were downscaled to fit a bed and little more.

Talking about sustainable residential design features of this residence include open-cell foam insulation, concrete floors, natural ventilation, and recycled materials. In other hand the massing that emerged in the design process was an elevated south-sloping roofline with extensive clerestory windows that accessed the views to the ridges above. Corrugated Galvalume metal, paired with cement board siding, created a sturdy and economical exterior shell for the house“. source decoriz