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Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceStudio <a href="http://iredalepedersenhook.com/">Iredale Pedersen Hook</a> wrapped Perth's Applecross Residence in a traditional building material that dates back as fas as 7000BC: <a href="http://inhabitat.com/?s=bricks&_=1482343697">bricks</a>. The glazed blocks were assembled in new ways, at an angle or to form shadings that elegantly filter out excess daylight. Powered by geothermal energy, the home's fluid body pays homage to the nearby Swan River.1
Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceThe Applecross Residence explores the potential of bricks throughout its five levels.2
Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceThe brickwork includes glazed dark blocks alongside silver ones, all placed in strategic locations to reflect light and color into the house.3
Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceExcessive sunlight is filtered by placing bricks in an angle and with elegant shadings that extend from the windows.4
Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceA couple of chimneys at the entrance extend along three levels to funnel geo-thermal energy at practically no cost.5
Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceThe home is topped by a stunning roof terrace for sunbathing or dining over stunning views of Perth.6
Iredale Pedersen Hook's bricked house Applecross ResidenceThe Applecross Residence is this year's winner of Think Brick Awards Grand Prix, Australia.7
