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Casa 34 is a Long Rectangular Home With a Green Roof and an Enviable View in Chile

08/07/2012
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    No matter how many hundreds of <a href="http://inhabitat.com/amazing-green-roof-art-school-in-singapore/">green-roofed homes</a> we feature on Inhabitat, we never get tired of them, and Casa 34 in Chile is no exception. Located 900 kilometers south of Santiago, this long rectangular house has been especially designed by <a href="http://www.izquierdolehmann.com/3707/casa-34/">Izquierdo Lehman Architects</a> to ensure that every en-suite room (there are six in sum) has a view of the lake and the surrounding countryside.
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    This striking home was built in the countryside of Chile
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    A full 900 km south of Santiago, Casa 34 overlooks Lake Rupanco
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    From afar, the home is barely distinguishable thanks to its green roof and natural material use
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    The protruding concrete chimney gives it away a bit
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    A stone retaining walls further disguises the house
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    Careful orientation ensures natural lighting without excess solar gain
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    Each of the six en-suite rooms has a view of the lak
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    Overhangs provide shade
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    This is the ultimate country home for a very lucky family
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    The interior maintains a minimalist and respectful ambience
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  • Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects
    Timber for the wood floors was sourced locally and sustainably
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Casa 34 by Izquierdo Lehmann Architects

No matter how many hundreds of green-roofed homes we feature on Inhabitat, we never get tired of them, and Casa 34 in Chile is no exception. Located 900 kilometers south of Santiago, this long rectangular house has been especially designed by Izquierdo Lehman Architects to ensure that every en-suite room (there are six in sum) has a view of the lake and the surrounding countryside.

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