Crossway shortlisted for RIBA Downland Prize
The winner is to be announced at the RIBA headquarters, 66 Portland Place, on 22 September 2009
5 months ago • 0 notesDesigned by Richard Hawkes, founder of Hawkes architecture, Crossway is one of the first zero carbon houses in the UK. The building explores the uniqueness of 'place' as well as harnessing solar energy to generate all its own electricity and thermal energy.
The building demonstrates how contemporary design can celebrate local materials and crafts and integrate new technologies to produce a highly sustainable building that sits lightly on the Earth
Visit www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk for more information.
The winner is to be announced at the RIBA headquarters, 66 Portland Place, on 22 September 2009
5 months ago • 0 notes