Earthship-Inspired Greenhouse Addition

Consumption ⇣, Ecology ⇡, Resilience ⇡

A one-story, 500 sqft, passive solar green house addition that uses rammed earth tire walls. The owner says there has been a noticeable reduction in his winter energy bills since completion.

“thank you for supporting my project. You rock “ – Owner
Location: West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Scope: Detailed Design, Construction Services
Structural Engineer: Mark Fleischhaker, P.Eng.
Drawing Production: Daniel Ortegon
Builder(s):  Owner
Design Completed: June 2016
Construction Completed: April 2017