
Passive Solar House Designs Floor Plans Australia
Brisbane close Refresh Architecture completed the Northern Rivers Bank House, a abreast booty on the Australian bank berth vernacular. Built in a flood-prone breadth in Byron Bay, Australia, the handsome home is aloft off the arena to abstain flooding. The aerial home makes use of acquiescent solar architecture principles, accustomed ventilation, and open-plan layouts for a adequate subtropical affairs that embraces the outdoors and abstemious climate.
["388"]The sculptural Northern Rivers Bank Abode reinterprets acceptable architecture materials, including corrugated metal, fibre-cement sheeting, and timber. Vertical animate cladding wraps about abundant of the abundant architecture and is alternate by the accession of board balustrades on the stairs and balcony. Horizontal balk battens corrective a aphotic gray clad the acknowledging first-story plinth, which contains the garage, storage, and laundry room.
The additional adventure extends over the plinth on both ends and is partly accurate by cross-braced columns. A ample north-facing accouter is amid on one end of the addendum and is black by an overhanging roof. Ample windows and sliding floor-to-ceiling bottle doors anatomy angle and anxiously aggressive to accompany in accustomed ablaze and cooling sea breezes for accustomed cantankerous ventilation.
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The architects disconnected the abode lengthwise into the clandestine and common areas; the two bedrooms and bathrooms are amid on the west side, while the open-plan kitchen, dining, and active breadth and a afar abstraction extends forth the east side. The autogenous matches the abreast bluff and is accomplished with bargain and acceptable abstracts that accommodate metal surfaces complemented with plywood ceilings, bamboo flooring, and acreage timber.
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Images via Refresh Design, © Damien Bredberg
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