The designs of modern houses constitute a conglomerate of coherent guidelines and the to be able to build or practice modern architecture in the innovative housing and houses current conditions is not at odds with a healthy appearance, it is Furthermore, with current technology we have at our disposal an infinity of of resources that will provide us with buildings and homes healthy without requiring an extra financial outlay of importance.
In many projects, when prioritizing the the construction of the house modern that we all want to have, the «spectacle», the container, that the factors of habitability, health and comfort that the property must have before your user.
In this sense, we are going to describe an essential guide of knowledge about healthy homes for the architecture or construction professional – a our understanding – which provides us with the key points and its development for the design of modern homes and sustainable , of its facades, walls, installations and other components from a healthier model and modern.
Although in this article we do not delve into the technological component – electronic that it should have today's modern homes . The truth is that it will be a necessity and in the not too distant future.
The “connected architecture” in the home modern . We talk about the concept of the Internet of things that we already shelled all the points of interest in the reference article, confirms enormous possibilities in the innovative home of the future.
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Buildings design, shape, produce and model the cities and create a large part of the urban habitat and the current household . During your cycle of life (construction, employment, maintenance, rehabilitation, demolition…) consume materials, energy, resources, generate debris and emissions, producing impacts on the urban environment and atmosphere.
Possibilities to improve and reduce your footprint ecology in modern construction are so extensive, that we must propose how to make them more sustainable, essentially in the field of savings and energy efficiency and the fight against change climate, reducing the use of materials and saving water.
Let's remember that our lives pass between ninety and ninety-five percent of our time in: homes, jobs, places of leisure and culture... Temperature, humidity, lighting, other physical factors, chemicals, biological factors, comfort, ergonomics...etc can determine our health strongly.
For this reason, we must learn to build houses healthy and efficient , to apply an architecture healthy consistent. (Excerpt presentation report – Josep Santacreu Bonjoch )
The guiding report we want to present “Healthy homes, buildings sustainable” offers very graphic aspects and easy understanding for anyone who wants to delve into the relevant aspects, techniques and the innovative house design with a perspective healthy, focuses on trying to understand what should be have a modern house and in the "concept healthy housing» and its characteristics.
The report is produced and edited by DKV Insurance in collaboration with Ecodes (Health Observatory and Environment of DKV is part of the Institute of Life Saludable which is an initiative created to promote the improvement the health and quality of life of the population, through the dissemination of information and training aimed at inculcating healthy habits in building design modern )
The manual on design of modern housing offers eight large blocks that break down into a total of 142 pages. Given the amount of information, we wanted to extract a small part of the most relevant points.
This graphic conforms the generic concept that we must consider ourselves and the needs before a healthy building and sustainable. (Click on image for enlargement)
We must not forget in architecture and design both the Fundamental principles of health in homes C.E.A. WINSLOW as the 10 key factors to obtain buildings with adequate "health" and access to healthy living .
This chapter, it might be one of the most important aspects of the report and in which a series of key points of the features of the modern home that we want recognize in the article:
We add an infographic belonging to the report that we create deserving of its display dedicated to the criteria of efficiency, sustainability, and health in the design of innovative buildings.
«You have to take into account that the apartment or the healthy single-family home sells, and it is a point in favor in the real estate market for the sale of real estate”…
We must remember that the envelope is a point key, and that in addition to roofs, rooftops and roofs, you can also find these elements of urban green in the walls of buildings, creating walls and green walls, authentic vertical gardens that make up some modern facades .
In addition to its beauty, decorative character, freshness and humidity, which they can provide in the immediate environment, in Sometimes these walls are integrated with the system of air conditioning of the building, performing the air intake to through them.
This reduces the intake air temperature and increases its percentage of humidity thanks to the evapotranspiration of the plants.
All innovative and current houses It has a large number of appliances. In this point the report acts and explains how to reduce spending energy and which points are the ones that consume the most and we can identify in the following image:
Remember our article on how to save energy at home with more than 30 tips.
We spend a lot of our time indoors our homes, in our homes, workplaces, schools or shops. Certain air pollutants air can exist in high concentrations in spaces interiors and can cause medical problems (De interest the article on possible damage caused by air conditioning when overused).
As if that were not enough, an essential part of the pollution of the Outside air migrates inside and affects its quality. The conditions of humidity, temperature, cleanliness and also hygiene are essential determinants of air quality interior of the building of the future .
Although examples of houses modern we can find in abundance, in In reality, it is not necessary to have an excessive budget or use the latest technology to be able to get and build one innovative house that complies with the law of well-being.
In this case, we moved to Uruguay to present a example of modern housing that meets the stand-ares of health as well as comfort, bioclimatism, tradition and simplicity. Nicolas Pinto da Mota Architect created a summer house with the traditional form associated with the vernacular architecture of the countryside.
It is recommended to visit the design article houses bioclimatic areas where you will find both guides and manuals and techniques so appreciated.
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Sometimes there is a need to take advantage of all the interior space of the house or a large room and the The following video deals with how to adapt a small house to the perfection according to the modular concept of the furniture.
How to design a modern residence depends on many factors and from the documentation and manuals that we leave we can get a better perspective on how to implement the take appropriate action:
The reference report with which the This article can be found on the portal of ECODES and see-download from HERE in Home Repair Care. Very recommended for the exposure of information and quality of it, pretending to disclose a guide technique on the modern house deserving of its attention.