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Architects: Zoomfactor Architectes
- Area: 2160 m²
- Year: 2012
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Domanys wanted to make a project as a sustainable housing manifesto.
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We proposed prefab Douglas-wood houses distributed among a terrain-following configuration. The building site is a north-south oriented steady slope with the views and the lowest level on the north.
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The houses are organized around patios which provide access and openings to preserve the best orientations.
Solar thermal panels and rainwater collection allow us to reach the BBC label (Low-Consumption Building). In the north, opposite the forest, a 7 dwellings building has the same organizing principle with south-facing terraces.