CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Passive House

CorManca solar house is located in the city of Mexico and offers a convenient alternative way of life and at the same time. The Sustainable house from the year 2012-2015 has been designed by architects Paul Crémoux and built on a plot of 176 m2 only after the liability standard practice.

Asymmetric solar house by Paul Crémoux workshop

Architecture

Solar three-storey house has not only solar water heater, but it is passively cooled by cross ventilation. The highlight is a vertical green oasis in the courtyard. This wall was planted with over 4,000 different species of plants. The roof protects the house against the elements.

Solar House CorManca – home of the modern city

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

The vertical greening absorbed annually around 187 kg of CO2 into the atmosphere. With the green roof is the number 267 kg of CO2. The solar house project placed great emphasis on the use of easily recyclable materials, the use of non-VOC paint systems with passive cooling through cross-ventilation.

Home studio with Paul Crémoux vertical greening

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Windows and facades emphasis on transparency, lightness and stability. The basic function of the lens is to bring light into the house. The coating of dark natural stone panels gives the impression of a monolithic body heavy concrete. These panels can also be found in the inner linings so clever with their typical texture surface on the basis of dramatic contrasts can be created. The living area is 540m2.

Photos: Héctor armanadoherrera and PCW

The warm beech wood gives the room a sense of visual lightness

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

The second room was used as a patio

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Home energy efficient – a paradise of plants

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Modern passive house with a green roof

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Sustainable concrete house

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Zero Energy House CorManca – look inside

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Three-storey house – beech wood

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Wooden stairs and railings glass

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Sustainable project with U-shaped projectiles

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Casa CorManca – concrete house with metal construction

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

House with solar panels stone facade

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

Green design

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

The floor plan – Plan

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

CorManca-sustainable solar house with green roof in Mexico City

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