In Egypt, the four corners of the rising and setting sun at summer and winter solstices marked the square mat of flat earth. In the Renaissance, the mechanics and proportions of the human body were translated into mathematical systems, currently, knowledge of nature has evolved from the scale of the mechanical to the intricacies of the molecular, to subtle and complex mapping that has changed our under-standing of the nature of nature. It is this contemporary conception of order that this gateway parking structure expresses.Translucent channel glass arranged in DNA-derived patterns with open voids enclose the facades and provides ventilation for the parking, also conferring on the building a distinctive and memorable image. The glass has a stippled surface that radiates light,forming a shimmering veil around the concrete structure. At night, the channel glass is illuminated from within. On the south facade are photovoltaic panels arranged in the same patterns.

The Beitcher Residence integrates green technologies including direct gain passive solar heating in the form of Trombe walls made of 8 CMU block walls and earth berms. W3 Architects also incorporated the latest state of the art solar technologies including an active solar thermal water heating system that heats the domestic hot water, in-floor radiant heating, the pool, and the spa.

This contemporary house blends beautifully with its city environment, entering as a sleek glass box suspended within a modern, bold black frame. Behind this magnificent glass facade, interiors have a distinctly industrial feel – in harmony with the city surrounding it. Thick brick walls rise from cool concrete floors, and abut steel-paneled ceilings with exposed ductwork and contemporary light fixtures dangling overhead.

This green design still as prototype it’s project if applicate in every home may very useful for eco-friendly cause we know faced a global warming that can effect to our climate every one want to stay for longer in his earth let we keep our world together by using eco-friendly system. The classroom of the [...]