How can the best of traditional and modern design and technology be combined to create a carbon neutral home? In the mountains above Kyoto, Japan, one man, (with the help of his friends, family and neighbours), sets out on an intrepid journey to design and build a truly sustainable eco-home. Follow me as I encounter the challenges and solutions that the house and its mountain forest environment present.
Monday, 21 May 2012
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
Construction begins--Video walkthroughs uploaded
It has been a few weeks now since the first digger made the first impression on site. As of writing, the foundations are now complete and a concrete walkway has been poured around the house. All the mains water and sewage pipes are also now in.
Head over to the Video Walthroughs section to catch up with the progress of the build. Video above is the most recent.
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