Bark Design Architects, a small Australian practice located in Noosa Heads, Queensland, have designed a studio for themselves to work in.
Environmental / Energy Efficiency
The environmental design strategies to achieve comfort included:
Maximising and controlling breezes with natural Cross flow and ‘Stack Effect’ ventilation.
Using economical lightweight materials including plywood made with plantation grown timber resource and steel which is recyclable.
Minimising earthworks
Considered orientation
Maintaining natural terrain and significant vegetation.
Using sun shade awnings and external fabric blinds
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