Combining old and new architecture in one structure is hard. However, architect Craig Steely was able to make as he does the renovation of a Victorian house overlooking Eureka Valley in San Francisco. Aside from the outstanding renovation made, Craig Steely also have made the house sustainable as it can with the various green features …
Category: Architecture
France Is Saving Water For The Summer By Filtering River Waters
As summer hits, water scarcity rises. In Bordeaux, France, they have the floating shipping container pools that are boarded in an old barge. As the barge sails, it filters the waters of Garonne River through the barge’s onboard filtration system and fills the container pools with fresh and clean waters for the people of Bordeaux …
Prefab ADU Think Tank In Savannah: An Office Or A Home
Prefabricated architecture has been known for quite some time now. This has a lot to do to save the environment. Prefabricated houses and other architecture reduce construction time drastically. Wastage can also be minimized since one only needs to install parts for prefabricated houses to complete construction. The Prefab ADU Think Tank in Savannah is …
Solar Powered Pavilion For The 2012 London Olympics
Many architects are now aware that they too can help save the environment through their sustainable creations. We have seen many sustainable sport fields and pavilions being built and today, the Solar Powered Pavilion designed for the 2012 London Olympics is unveiled. Aside from the use of solar power, other eco-friendly features of the London …
BeeHive PV: A Sustainable Solar Panels
The Sun is of no doubt one of the most sustainable source of energy and is obviously the reason why people are now eyeing to own a tool that would help them collect some solar energy to power-up their home appliances and the like. SolarOr, an Israeli company had developed an excellent eco-friendly creation that …
A School Of Grass Is A School For Us
If you are aware enough, you have probably known that grass can prevent soil erosion and thus can help us keep our surrounding healthy and free from calamities like flood. The School of Grass is not just simple school with green luscious ground but has grasses all over the building from its roof to its …
Visit Snowmass, Colorado And See For Yourself The Greenest Tent In The World
We have seen various eco-friendly architectural designs intended for events in the past and this time, it is time for the EMU or Eco Music Festival to do their part in wooing the world with good music whilst caring for the environment. The EMU has hailed their tent the greenest around the globe with the …
Coca-cola Philippines In Collaboration With WWF Come Up With An Eco-friendly Billboard
The small country, Philippines is starting to get aware as to how they can help save the environment. The Coca-Cola’s in collaboration with WWF billboard in Makati City is just one of the few proofs that the people of the Philippines are not all about waste and garbage as you can normally see in crowded …
Jeremiah: An Evangelical Church Turned Elegant Homes
As far as I know, historical structures are strongly built, thus will not wear out easily. The Jeremiah Evangelical Church is a structure in the 60s that was repurposed and used as elegant homes. The six story building has saved the environment with it being repurposed instead of being wrecked and have its debris added …
Recyclable Basketball Stadium: Eco-friendly Stadium For 2012 Olympics In London
Mostly of the eco-friendly architecture I have heard are made of recycled materials or have featured different eco-friendly features like solar power, wind mills, and the like. The Recyclable Basketball Stadium is very new to me. I have never heard of a recyclable building ever since, until the birth of the Recyclable Basketball Stadium in …