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Gorgeous Wood-Clad German Home with Near-Passive House Performance

03/18/2010
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German house by Atelier st
    This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/gorgeous-wood-clad-german-house-with-near-passive-house-performance/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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German house by Atelier st

This house in Leipzig, Germany designed by Atelier st combines contemporary styling with a degree of energy efficiency that comes close to Passive House standards. Yet the house features large expanses of glass that are unexpected for a house with the insulation requirements needed for such high performance. The residence is just 186 square meters (just over 2000 square feet), which is moderate by contemporary standards, but spacious for a 2-bedroom house, and its total annual energy usage is significantly lower than the electrical usage of the average American home....

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