House W / Florian Busch Architects
Briefly

Architects designed House W with a vision to create a residence that generates more energy than it consumes, located on the Furano Plateau in Hokkaido. Responding to the clients' desire for sustainability, the home emphasizes efficiency by integrating into active farmland and utilizing natural energy sources. This approach transforms residential design, positioning the house as an entity that interacts responsively with its environment while prioritizing family needs. By breaking away from compactness, House W embraces a more organic connection to its surroundings, offering a modern twist on traditional agricultural structures.
House W transcends traditional residential design by generating nearly twice the energy it consumes, promoting a relationship between architecture and nature, emphasizing sustainability.
The architecture of House W serves as a model for future homes, combining efficiency and harmony with the surroundings, as evidenced in its unique wooden structure.
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