A minimalist home is very beautiful, with simple design and offers a unique place to live with different. This is a house built for a local artist to enjoy, located just south of Collingwood, in the heart of Clearview. Strategic location with a wide range of options of sustainable technologies. Lake loop geothermal greenhouse project was set apart from others in the area. This house has a good relationship with the environment, drawing inspiration from an intimate relationship with their surroundings and views, either through the adjacent forest and a nearby pond. The design of this house is done by Altius Architecture, with respect to some aspects as one of the houses are built with sustainable technologies.

With the building program that is wide enough, each room is also set appropriately, the overall layout that can take advantage of the site along with its beauty. It is also highly customized to look after the needs of the homeowner desires, while also ensuring that the building is user friendly and functional as possible. The right color choice is also a very important thing, so that building does not look lost in their surroundings. Selected in accordance with this ever evolving characteristics of corten steel, earthy tones of pre-finished wood siding in gray / blue ‘Cape Cod, as well as other products such as slate and wood decking IPE. A whole host of other green strategies have been incorporated, including low-impact system loop geothermal heating horizontal lake, green house with a system of recycling gray water, solar orientation intentional, low flow plumbing fixtures, and local ingredients.

Sustainability House Features:

Program and Spatial Optimization.
Integration with the ‘Natural Assets’ of your Site and Terrain.
Site Specific View and Vista Optimization.
Passive Solar Heating.
Natural Ventilation and Passive Cooling.
Natural Daylighting.
High Performance Envelope Design.
Material Optimization and Modular Design.
Renewable Materials and Finishes.
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Non-toxic Materials and Finishes.
Advanced Geothermal Systems.
Radiant Heating.
Heat Recovery Ventilation.
Low Energy Lighting & Appliances.
Water Conserving Appliances & Fixtures.

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This modern stylish urban home is built with new construction that brings a concept with an open interior, and equipped with three bedrooms. The layout of the houses located in the altitude provides an advantage, to get more natural light, with light casting dramatic shadows that mark the passage of time and in the meantime become a lantern at night. Home form that brought a modern minimalist design, ideal for single family use, with a customized interior needs.

This house was built by Altius Architecture (Cheng Tao, Garrido Cathy) located in Toronto, Ontario. Development programs in priority is to obtain a more optimal layout, with many providing natural ventilation and natural lighting. 360 Winnett House is built with a fixed integrated with nature, so as to create a harmonious balance. To create a more optimal urban house, with good room arrangement many architects use materials with a modular optimization, which is made from environmentally friendly materials and non-toxic.

The interior houses many use a white background that looks clean and natural, the ceiling is equipped with lights round the beautiful chandeliers. Ventilation and air flow in this house is also made more optimal, and try to not use the air conditioner, but still use the fan installed on the ceiling, use of the fan is also more friendly to the environment.

Structuring bedroom also made more minimalist, but still maintain a preferred aspect of comfort. Log into the living space, look with the feel more calm with much use of natural furniture with the color gray. Bathroom design arrangement and also get maximum attention, with a more minimalist decor, but take a bath room which is elegant and full of luxurious comfort. Visit Altius Architecture for more details.

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