GREENville House by Tonic Design<a href="http://www.tonic-design.com">Tonic Design</a> has been on the green beat from the start with their contemporary, environmentally friendly home designs. This is particularly true of the GREENville residence located in the North Carolina city with the same name. The home's striking program is defined by bars and panels, and it is powered by both <a href="https://inhabitat.com/tag/solar-power/">solar</a> and <a href="https://inhabitat.com/doe-funds-to-make-nevada-the-saudi-arabia-of-geothermal-energy/">geothermal energy</a>. It also features a slew of passive design techniques that further reduce its carbon footprint.1
GREENville House by Tonic DesignTonic designed this gorgeous GREENville house in North Carolina2
GREENville House by Tonic DesignFeaturing a series of bars and panels, this home has a small environmental footprint3
GREENville House by Tonic DesignThe home is completely solar and geothermal-powered4
GREENville House by Tonic DesignPlenty of natural light permeates the interior5
GREENville House by Tonic DesignThe central living area is a double height space that opens to the outdoors6
GREENville House by Tonic DesignShutters control solar gain so that the house doesn't become too warm in summer and burden the geothermal HVAC system7
GREENville House by Tonic Design
Tonic Design has been on the green beat from the start with their contemporary, environmentally friendly home designs. This is particularly true of the GREENville residence located in the North Carolina city with the same name. The home's striking program is defined by bars and panels, and it is powered by both solar and geothermal energy. It also features a slew of passive design techniques that further reduce its carbon footprint.