Understanding the values and compromises necessary to realize a greater good, the goal is to balance design quality, resource conservation and energy efficiency. In the end it must be beautiful enduring sustainability.
LANDSCAPE
- Three-stage gray water treatment system for water purification and subsequent reuse
- Landscape ponds including hydroponic plants that treat wastewater, prevent the growth of algae, and repel insects to prevent infestation
- Varieties of sedum used as a surface landscape ground cover that absorb carbon dioxide emissions from the surrounding environment and serve as a runoff system for impervious surfaces surrounding the house