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Building Village Eco-Houses in Anji

Building Village Eco-Houses in Anji. Ren Weizhong, In The Wheatfield Rural Workshop. Programme Concept. To introduce new ecological technology while improving on traditional technology in the building of energy-efficient, safe and comfortable rural homes that incorporate modern designs.

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Building Village Eco-Houses in Anji

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  1. Building Village Eco-Houses in Anji Ren Weizhong, In The Wheatfield Rural Workshop

  2. Programme Concept

  3. To introduce new ecological technology while improving on traditional technology in the building of energy-efficient, safe and comfortable rural homes that incorporate modern designs.

  4. Use of construction materials found in the rural area (mainly earth, wood and bamboo)

  5. Where does the earth come from? Leveling the ground for house foundation

  6. The advantages of earth and the implication for the ecology • Use of local resources which is almost freely available • Energy consumption of energy for the building of rammed earth wall is almost zero • Rammed earth is biodegradable • Good insulation and reduces energy consumption when inhabited

  7. Where does the wood come from? Build dynamic balance between forest conservation and demand for wood by means of crop rotation

  8. The ecological implication of wood building • The production process of wood captures and stores carbon dioxide and improves the environment • The processing of wood is most energy efficient • Wood is recyclable and renewable and does not create garbage • Wood is safe, healthy, not radioactive and does not pose risks to our bodies.

  9. Fast-growing woods

  10. Bamboos: for the surface of the building and interior decoration

  11. Case of the bamboo industry in Anji A highly developed bamboo processing industry has encouraged the cultivation of bamboos

  12. No. 1 eco-house in Anji Gross building area: 170 sq. metre with simple interior decoration; building cost: RMB 75,000; date of construction: June-October, 2005

  13. Patio

  14. Central hall

  15. Looking at the Patio from the Central hall

  16. Sunny corridor

  17. Living room

  18. No. 2 eco-house in Anji Gross building area: 180 sq. metre; building cost: RMB 65,000; date of construction: July-October, 2006

  19. Farmers’ hall

  20. Exhibition hall on the ground floor

  21. Meeting room cum tea room on the upper floor

  22. Farm activities in No. 2 eco-house

  23. Wedding banquet of a local farmer

  24. No. 3 eco-house in Anji Gross building area: 264 sq. metre; building cost: RMB 85,000 (interior renovation not included); date of construction: June-December, 2006

  25. External shading

  26. Reverse arch roof

  27. Load bearing rammed earth wall

  28. Bedroom

  29. No. 4 eco-house in Anji Gross building area: 66 sq. metre; building cost: RMB 28,000; date of construction: April-June, 2007

  30. Basement

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