Category: green architecture
-
RETHINKING THE FUTURE.com: “Baboolal Residence by Arielle Schechter Architect”
Blueplate PR client’s net zero project is featured on an international platform that recognizes and acknowledges design talents from all over the world. The Baboolal residence is a net zero house is for a multicultural family of four. The husband is Indian originally from South Africa and the wife is American. They are both in…
-
CONTEMPORIST: “A Roof Covered in Solar Panels Allows This Home To Be A Net-Zero Energy House”
The newest modern, sustainable, custom home designed by Blueplate PR client Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA, of Chapel Hill receives an extensive spread on Contemporist.com. To read the full story and see all of photographer Tzu Chen’s beautiful images, click HERE.
-
CHAPEL HILL MAGAZINE: “Labor of Love”
Click on the link above to see the full feature in the January/February edition of Chapel Hill Magazine on the unique modern, sustainable, custom-designed house designed by Blueplate PR clients by Doug Pierson, AIA, and Youn Choi, partners and founders of pod architecture + design in Chapel Hill, NC. This “labor of love” is for…
-
Small Building, Big Impact
pod architecture + design turns tank expansion into modern pavilion at Rabbit Hole Distillery Expanding a bourbon distillery’s tank space is rarely an architectural opportunity. Tank rooms are hard-working, utilitarian structures where huge metal tanks ferment, distill, and filter the owner’s spirits of choice. Nothing to see here. That would be true for this project…
-
Architect Magazine’s Project Gallery Features Rabbit Hole Distillery by pod architecture + design
PROJECT DESCRIPTION The crown jewel of an urban campus in the heart of downtown Louisville, the award-winning Rabbit Hole Distillery is a new, modern, 55,000-square-foot distillery introduced to an industry steeped in tradition. READ MORE
-
Arielle Condoret Schechter’s “Haw River House” Wins Matsumoto Prize
The Paradis-Zimmerman home earns second place in the coveted Jury Awards category. PHOTOS BY TZU CHEN The modern, Net Zero house that Chapel Hill, NC, architect Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA, designed for Kate Paradis and Scott Zimmerman received a high honor last week. Perched on a rocky knoll overlooking the rapids, the “Haw River House”…
-
INHABITAT: “Distinctly Modern Net Zero Home Sits in Harmony with its Woodland Surroundings”
By Nicole Jewell | Photos by Tzu Chen Chapel Hill-based firm Arielle Condoret Schechter is known for its commitment to building sustainable homes that don’t sacrifice elegance or comfort. The company’s latest work includes the spacious Haw River House, which was built with several efficient features to create a net-zero energy home that is seamlessly linked with its natural…
-
ARCHITECTS + ARTISANS: “A Hawk’s-Eye View from a Haw River Home”
Architecture writer Mike Welton considers a new residential project by Chapel Hill architect Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA. (Photo by Tzu Chen) For a new home on the Haw River in North Carolina’s Chatham County, architect Arielle Schechter found her inspiration in two places. One was the river. The other was a rock. “Walking down by…
-
DWELL: “The Mason-Grabell ‘Beech’ House by Arielle Condoret Schechter, AIA
Anne and Bruce, the clients for this project, had recently relocated to Chapel Hill from Florida. They considered themselves “climate refugees” who no longer wanted to live through the yearly hurricanes they were experiencing in Florida. They selected Arielle Schechter for her modernist style, then agree to ramp up the design “Net-Zero Ready” in accordance…
-
Smart, Stylish, Sustainable: House in Beech Forest Featured on Fall Modapalooza Tour
The name Arielle Condoret Schechter has become synonymous in the Triangle with smart, stylish, Net Zero Passive houses whose modern horizontal forms appear as comfortable on their sites as the forests that often surround them. Fans of this Chapel Hill architect’s work were pleased to learn that her most recently completed house — this…