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- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneThe <a href="http://inhabitat.com/tag/leed-platinum/">LEED-seeking</a> Greenland Residence in Georgia is ready for the future. Wired for a rooftop <a href="http://inhabitat.com/using-affordable-materials-ibm-sets-new-world-record-for-photovoltaic-cell-efficiency/">photovoltaic array</a> and set up to charge electric vehicles in the garage, this mammoth private residence is situated on a 1.3 acre lot in Atlanta. Measuring in at a whopping 4,750 square feet, the mini palace is designed to accommodate three generations - like the good old days when families stuck together. Yet it manages to retain a relatively humble footprint. Hit the jump to learn how <a href="http://studioone.us/portfolio">Studio One Architecture</a> struck the perfect balance between luxury and environmental constraints.1
- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneThis sweeping home in Georgia seeks LEED certification2
- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneConstructed with some recycled materials, the home features exposed Douglas Fir rafters, cabinetry and flooring and some Yellow Pine detailing and trim.3
- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneA geothermal system keeps the home warm in winter and cool in summer4
- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneExceptionally well-lit, the home nonetheless retains a good comfort level year round due to clever passive design5
- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneLocated in Atlanta, the home is wired for a future rooftop PV array6
- Greenland Road Residence by Studio OneAlbeit quite enormous, the home maintains a reasonable environmental footprint thanks to a host of conscious design interventions.7