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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. The Home-Scape Building System by Michael JantzenFebruary 23rd, 2014 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Michael Jantzen Home-Scape is a design study for a prefabricated, modular, building system, which can be increased or decreased in size, and the shape can be changed to accommodate changing needs. The material of choice for its construction is a lightweight pre-insulated concrete composite panel.  Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen
 Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen The shapes of the structures are intended to create an organic landscape of buildings when they are clustered together. Just a few basic components can be joined together in many different ways to sculpt a great variety of forms. Various alternative energy gathering and storage systems such as solar, and wind, can easily be integrated into the architecture.  Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen An emphasis is placed on passive heating and cooling along with natural ventilation and lighting. In addition, attached greenhouses for growing food are part of the kit of parts that make up the Home-Scape Building System.  Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen  Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen  Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen  Image Courtesy © Michael Jantzen
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