Tuesday, September 15, 2009

New Work: Villa Einz, Berlin

Villa Einz

Kirchstrasse, Berlin
200 sq meters

This is a Villa for a single family located on a plot of land near the Spree river in Alt Moabit, Berlin. The Villa contains four bedrooms, a home office, family room and a sauna. The roof level is an open air terrace.

The exterior of the house is horizontal wood siding, storefront glass,and aluminum awnings. The large canopy roof is ideal for solar panels. The internal stair tower is concrete which supports passive solar cooling and heating. Heating is contained in the floor slabs and requires no forced air for distribution.