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Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>4
Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>5
Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>6
Halle 58 ApartmentThe winner of the 2010 Passivhaus Architecture Award is a fantastic three-apartment building on the outskirts of Bern, Switzerland. Built by architect Peter Schurch, principle of Halle 52, the building breaks the mold for passive house design by incorporating a lot of glass -- over 50% of the facade -- yet it still achieves a strict 13kWr per sq meter of energy consumption a year. Natural and local materials, plenty of daylight and a unique footprint made the award a shoe in -- the building even cost less to build than the other homes in the neighborhood, yet it has r-52 walls and a solar-electric green roof....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/stylish-super-efficient-swiss-home-wins-the-2010-passivhaus-award/'>READ ARTICLE</a>7
