Dallas perfect green UR22 apartment
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011There is an apartment called UR22, located in Dallas, Texas in the United States, a perfect combination of fashion and environmental protection. It is so different from ordinary apartment that it will make people impressive at the first sight. The apartment is linked with environmental protection in the selection of the using materials as well as the design. The materials are all renewable. So, the apartment is constructed in a green way and finally to be a green mansion. This apartment, covering about 370 square meters, is designed by the famous architect Vincent Snyder. Although it is build by special mingle with kinds of constructed materials, it keeps the spectacular momentum.
UR22 apartment occupies about 4,000 square feet (about 370 square meters). The owner of the house requested that the building shuold be energy-efficient when Vincent Snyder still designed and constructed this apartment. The owner requested that the indoor and outdoor must have a good connection. Then Vincent Snyder completed the requirements of the house owner with his wealth of professional knowledge of the architectural design and experience in building, using a mixture of building materials.
Around of the roof and walls, there are winding slate and glass installed in the exterior walls, which is in accordance with the requirements of the owner, built with a mix special construction materials. It is safe, secure and stylish. And the most important is it is environmentally friendly.
To your surprise, the apartment places renewable materials to help energy consumption and then recycling, including ground-source heat pumps, rainwater recycling, solar energy, etc. In this way, the daily energy consumption of the apartment is just half of traditional apartments, which obviously has made a great contribution to the environmental protection affairs.
As the apartment is a special mix of building materials, this apartment will become a beacon of light at night. The wide space, including the open living room, bar, dining room and two recreation areas, is sufficient to meet the social needs of the owner.
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