The urban Greenland eco-friendly home in Atlanta

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Recently in one forest location in the city of Atlanta completed construction of environmentally friendly buildings by the firm "Studio One", which fully meets the requirements of LEED certification, which is used to determine compliance for a specific facility requirements for green building.

During the construction works of the house most used wood as the most environmentally friendly material. It were made of rafters, Windows, doors, furniture and flooring. Given a sufficiently large amount of material and large Windows which offer a beautiful panorama of the surrounding forest, allows residents to feel close to nature and creates a sense of warmth and coziness.



Applicable engineering and architectural ideas were also executed with all the requirements from the perspective of environmental cleanliness and energy efficiency. In this way, a sufficiently large overhangs of the roof is designed to create shade and prevent overheating of buildings in summer, which allows to refuse the use of air conditioners. During the winter they will contribute to a better, natural lighting of the rooms of the building.

For heating and cooling, this eco-friendly housing used fireplace and a geothermal plant, which are able to work throughout the year. Under the earth is a reservoir and collection system for rainwater that will be used in the economic needs of the owner and operation of the facility. The house, which the designers called "Greenland" that is translated as "Green earth" is considered quite spacious. It has a large number of personal and common areas, terraces and various ancillary facilities.

Source: ecofriendly.ru/