Midori Uchi In Canada
The result of a two year project for naikoon contracting s joe geluch.
Midori uchi in canada. Showcasing some of the most advanced green building materials and techniques on the market midori uchi is the home of the future situated. The house known as midori uchi which means green home in japanese is certainly living up to its name. The city of north vancouver is pleased to have this unique sustainable home in our community says city of north vancouver mayor darrell mussatto. Midori uchi meaning green home in japanese is a completely net zero design by award winning ultra green naikoon contracting ltd.
O canada you look so good in green. Naikoon contracting ltd north vancouver bc recently formed and poured footings for one of canada s greenest homes which hopes to achieve the highest leed platinum score in canada as well as meet the new r 2000 certification for energy efficiency. Bc and j architects. Photos in midori uchi one of canada s greenest homes custom home.
Midori uchi japanese for green home is based around a simple concept interwoven with history and innovation. A showcase for the finest green building technologies on the market midori uchi the green house in japanese is one of canada s greenest and most sustainable homes. City of north vancouver mayor darrell mussatto is marveled by the exemplary newly built home. Exteriors with similar colours.
Midori uchi north vancouver. Midori uchi project. Distinguished award winning builder naikoon contracting ltd. See more contemporary exterior photos.
Has conceived midori uchi to some of the highest green residential construction standards in canada. Thanks to support from the industry and our partner suppliers we re quite confident the midori uchi will become one of canada s greenest homes once completed in 2013 midori uchi which means green home in japanese will be a contemporary 3 100 square foot single family residence in north vancouver s central lonsdale area. Naikoon contracting built green near netzero. Has created beautiful innovative urban density in a typically single detached home area drawing praise from mayor of north vancouver darrell mussatto.
This high class high economy award winner has snagged the leed cana. The unveiling of its eco friendly house midori uchi has brought the limelight to canada. Ema peter this is an example of a contemporary u shaped open plan kitchen in vancouver with flat panel cabinets dark wood cabinets concrete floors and a peninsula. Along with architecture studio kerschbaumer design located in north vancouver british columbia canada the home is among the first in the lower mainland to be completely net zero meaning it produces more energy than it consumes in a year.
Midori uchi features 22 rammed earth wall 6 5 kw photovoltaic 100 led lighting triple glazed windows icf foundation 6500 board ft of reclaimed timber staircase upper floor system features r 60 sip roof r 33 walls eifs system 98 construction waste diverted builder.