Posted by andyro on July 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Geothermal-powered R2000 Triplex near the Ottawa river in old Aylmer, QC.
Category BIM, Featured, Portfolio, Residential · Tags ACH, CO2 Footprint, ECOBIM, Extreme Climates, Hot2000, HRV, IAQ, No Formaldehyde, Passive Cooling, Passive Solar, Pervious Hardscape, R-60 Envelope, R2000, Rainscreen Detailing, Rainwater Collection, Snow Loads, Wind Loads
Posted by andyro on June 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Classic model puts a modern twist on the traditional gable-style roof. With it’s clean, contemporary detailing, state of the art fixture and appointments and thermally efficient OHOME structure, the Classic is poised for living well with the realities and uncertainties of the 21st Century.
Category Featured, Portfolio, Prefab, Residential · Tags ACH, Biofuels Ready, CO2 Footprint, Containerized, Extreme Climates, Factor 10, FSC, HRV, IAQ, Net Zero, No Formaldehyde, No PVC, No VOCs, Off Grid, Passive Cooling, Passive Solar, Pervious Hardscape, Propane Ready, PV, R-60 Envelope, Rainwater Collection, RRR, SDHW, SIPFS, Slab On Grade, Snow Loads, Water Filtration, Wind Loads
Posted by andyro on June 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Wing is easy to ship and build, and is characterized by broad overhangs on all roof edges and clean comtemporary styling. Access to an optional roofgarden is also featured. The roofgarden helps with cooling in Summer months – and is ideally suited to temperate climates. With 12′ ceilings, the Wing offers generous, airy living spaces that are well suited for a wide range of climates.
Category Featured, Portfolio, Residential · Tags ACH, Biofuels Ready, CO2 Footprint, Containerized, Extreme Climates, Factor 10, FSC, HRV, IAQ, Net Zero, No Formaldehyde, No PVC, No VOCs, Off Grid, Passive Cooling, Passive Solar, Pervious Hardscape, Propane Ready, PV, R-60 Envelope, Rainwater Collection, RRR, SIPFS, Slab On Grade, Snow Loads, Water Filtration, Wind Loads
Posted by andyro on June 23, 2011 · 2 Comments
One of the first design projects I took over on arrival to Napa was a small subdivision of 14, fairly conventional residential homes. Healthy Buildings wanted to make these oustanding, high-end wine country getaways, and so a rethink of the floorplans to a more contemporary, resort-style open concept design began. What we ended up with [...]
Category Featured, Portfolio, Residential · Tags ACH, ECOBIM, HRV, IAQ, Net Zero, Passive Cooling, Pervious Hardscape, Rainwater Collection, RRR
Posted by andyro on June 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment
A project I designed for Linda Chapman Architect. Design & Renderings by Andy Thomson for Linda Chapman Architect. Copyright Linda Chapman Architect 2011 – All Rights Reserved.
Posted by andyro on May 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The OHOME™ ships flat-packed inside of a standard shipping container, and all coded and sequenced construction components unload and install easily using our patents-pending SIPFS and SIPFS Assembly Technology, (Structural Insulated Panel & Finish System). Think of the OHOME™ like a giant Ikea™ home in a box. The OHOME™ arrives complete with all the tools [...]
Category Featured, Portfolio, Prefab, Residential · Tags ACH, Biofuels Ready, CO2 Footprint, Containerized, Extreme Climates, Factor 10, FSC, HRV, IAQ, Net Zero, No Formaldehyde, No PVC, No VOCs, Off Grid, Passive Cooling, Passive Solar, Pervious Hardscape, Propane Ready, PV, R-60 Envelope, Rainwater Collection, RRR, SDHW, SIPFS, Slab On Grade, Snow Loads, Water Filtration, Wind Loads
Posted by andyro on May 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Designed for a UK-based prefab manufacturer, the London Granny Flat was designed to take advantage of the UK’s relaxed requirements around granny flats no longer requiring planning approval. This fact alone has recently caused an upsurge of interest in backyard offices, guest suites and granny flats. This model was designed for a range of [...]
Category Featured, Granny Flats, Portfolio, Prefab, Residential · Tags ACH, CO2 Footprint, Containerized, Crawlspace Foundations, ECOBIM, Extreme Climates, Factor 10, FSC, HRV, IAQ, Net Zero, No Formaldehyde, No PVC, No VOCs, Propane Ready, Rainscreen Detailing, Rainwater Collection, Roofgardens, RRR, SIPFS, Snow Loads, Wind Loads