NEXT GENERATION HOUSINGMODELS FOR SUSTAINABLE SINGLE FAMILY INFILL HOUSING

East hill Infill- Vernon

Lower Mission Infill- Kelowna

SITE & CONTEXT

EAST HILL INFILLLEED FOR HOMES PLATINUM RATED DUPLEX

Replaces 1100 sf home with duplex that can potentially accommodate 4 dwellings.

5 x increase in floor area while only increasing bldg foot print X2

Close proximity to services, amenities, and alternative transportation ( ½ mile of > 14 services/amenities

Architectural continuity - maintain valued character of neighborhood

Semi public space for active community engagement + eyes on street

Xeriascape planting + permeable surfaces

Harvested rainwater for irrigation

CONSTRUCTION

Simplicity– light stick framing between ICF (insulated concrete form) walls.

Exceptional R values for all assemblies ( R 30 walls ,R60 roof )Exceptional windows ( triple glazed)

Durability and improved FRR of concrete demising walls

Significant reduction of material waste

Clear span will allow for future plan variations and adaptive re-use

Adaptability – anticipates extrapolation into row housing configuration. Design anticipated a variety of roof truss shapes that will allow for different orientations

Designed to accommodate home based business and allow for aging in place

Max access of natural light

Considers natural convective air movements and ventilation

Porch and pergola shade southern exposure in summer

Respects desire for privacy

Geothermal heating, cooling and domestic hot water

Geothermal heating and cooling

High efficiency fixtures

FSC certified casework

Renewable + durable flooring

LOW/no VOC finishes

LOWER MISSION INFILLSIPS / PASSIVE SOLAR ASSISTED / NATURALLY VENTILATED

SITE /CONTEXT Increase Density -Subdivide

0.3 ac property to allow two single family dwellings.

Re-use - relocate and renovate existing single family home on site

Add new dwelling - design based on passive solar assisted heating + cooling by natural ventilation. SITE SPECIFIC DESIGN

respect scale and character of neighborhood while re-invigorating architectural language

Position homes closer to street. Include active outdoor spaces for community engagement & eyes on street

EX. HOME RELOCATION

NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION

SIPS ( structural insulated panel system ) construction

Radiant in- floor heating with high efficiency gas boiler + on demand DHW

Centralized plumbing core

HRV ( heat Recovery ventilator ) with simplified distribution system