Jim Zack and Lise de Vito are husband and wife who founded the Zack|de Vito Architecture and recently designed and built the 147 Laidley modern house. The house was designed and built with sustainability in mind using appropriate materials, systems and construction techniques.
A sustainable house design has been designed by students of the Technische Universität Darmstadt in Germany which have won them the Solar Decathlon competition. The winning design is a two-storey, cube-shaped building covered in two types of solar cells, is highly insulated and has automated lourve window shades to reduce unwanted heat-gain.
Year 2008 was the completin time for Sharon Fraser’s House. Located in Byron Bay, the architect’s house has a great detailing and brought the outside atmosphere into the house.
This April, the newly built and expanded Vancouver Convention Centre will be opened for public. The expansion and re-building project was completed by Seattle-based LMN Architects. As the project finalization, the entire site is now occupying a total area of 473,532 square feet, consists of meeting, exhibition, ballroom, and plenary theatre space.
Located on Stara fuzina near Bohina lake, the Slovenian architect OFIS Arhitekti have redesigned a holiday hut in Slovenia’s Triglav national park. The total cost spent on this project was 150.000 EUR including furniture. As it situated in a small Alpine village, part of Triglav national park, the architect have to cope with very strict [...]