Solar-powered Austin Home Embraces Sustainability In More Ways Than One

Lucy Wang, Inhabitat
Wed, 11/13/2019 - 12:30pm

In South Austin, Miró Rivera Architects has completed the Westridge Residence, a contemporary home with an emphasis on sustainable design. Built for a family of four, the sculptural home features rounded roofs on its two structures — the main house and a detached garage with a guest apartment — connected with a trellis of rebar suspended in a natural curve.

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