The building also included a suite of sustainable features, including rainwater harvesting, solar electricity in common areas, and thermal design principles that resulted in a 7-star NatHERS rating.
So, heres a list of some of the best eco-friendly and sustainable kitchen countertops currently on the market.1. Squak Mountain Stone: An alternative to quarried stone, these slabs are made of fly ash, post-industrial crushed glass, and low-carbon cement. Cost $50/sq. ft. Apartment Therapy.
Taylor and Steph, the owners and builders of a small, sustainable Earthship home in the mountains of California, have a lot of advice to folks considering building their own home: Forget about normal and make designing and building fun. Dont let the process stress you out.
Current renovation rate of apartment buildings in Estonia is approximately 200 buildings (~1%) per year. Demand is higher but current renovation technologies makes it difficult to significantly increase the renovation rate.
Delivering sustainable retrofit at scale. Ultimately, sustainable home renovation is no longer just a design consideration, it is a compliance requirement. With all rental properties needing to meet higher EPC standards by 2030, improving existing infrastructure is essential.
We recently completed the renovation of a beautiful apartment unit in Tehran. Our team focused on creating a modern and functional space that meets the needs of the residents while incorporating sustainable design elements.
In a small town in Sweden stands a renovated villa dating from 1979 that is now a sustainable home. The modern and energy-efficient home has a stylish.The basement floor has its own entrance and address so that it can be used as a rental apartment.
