This Italian Coastal Home made with locally available Volcanic Ash. An 0-co2 architettura sostenibile based G-M House is on the idea of “architecture without architects.” This Italian coastal home design project aims to let the southeast Italian coastal micro-climate influence every aspect of the design.
Coastal Home Design with Volcanic Ash.
For achieving the coastal architecture without architect, In order to do this, they revived ancient rules of construction and used locally sourced materials.
The end result is come with a traditional and energy-efficient coastal home plans.
The coastal home furnishings has thick exterior walls made of Italian “tufo,” a stone that is formed as ash consolidates after a volcanic eruption.
The Tufo are coated in a therm-insulating material created with a number of local materials, including recycled prickly pear from the build site.
More Interesting Facts of Coastal Architecture and Design Styles.
In the winter, this combination captures and stores thermal energy inside the coastal home decor.
A carefully planned coastal house design layout creates the opposite effect in the summer.
The architects of coastal living mapped the size and position of rooms, as well as size and positioning of windows, to create cross-ventilation that naturally cools the beach house inside space.
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Ref : Photography courtesy of Architizer.
Warm, neutral colors and natural materials on the inside of the costal home give it a relaxed feel. Also, add to a sense of being connected with the region’s rich history.