24JAN 2014
© Vo Trong Nghia Architects The front and back facades are composed of layers of concrete planters cantilevered from two sidewalls.
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© Vo Trong Nghia Architects To water plants, the automatic irrigation pipes inside the planters were installed.
© Vo Trong Nghia Architects Rainwater is collected in the tank and pumped up for this irrigation system.
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This green facade and roof garden protect its inhabitants from direct sunlight, street noise and pollution.
© Vo Trong Nghia Architects According to the post-occupancy measurement of the indoor environment, wind flows throughout in the house thanks to the porous façades and 2 skylights.
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© Vo Trong Nghia Architects This result was already proven by the behavior of the inhabitants; they scarcely use the air conditioner even in the tropical climate, their electricity fees are just 25USD per month, thanks to the wind flow and other passive design methods.
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Stacking Green / Vo Trong Nghia Architects
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The house, designed for a couple in their thirties and their mother, is a typical tube house constructed on the plot 4m wide and 20m deep.![](timthumb.php?w=600&h=420&src=./media/1.1042.1390565006.Vo Trong Nghia Architects_001.jpg)
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