If solar power and recycled building materials just arent green enough for you, the brains behind the Fab Tree Hab might have the perfect pad. Architects Mitchell Joachim and Javier Arbona, along with environmental engineer Lara Greden, have designed a house that will grow from a few seedlings into a two-story, water-recycling, energy-efficient abode. The Fab Tree Hab, a mix of ancient and ultramodern technology, isnt merely environmentally friendly. It is the environment. A home takes at least 5 years to grow, so you might need to get started. » original news (via hugg.com)
Oct 17, 2006
Grow Your Second Home - Fab Tree Hab (links to video)
If solar power and recycled building materials just arent green enough for you, the brains behind the Fab Tree Hab might have the perfect pad. Architects Mitchell Joachim and Javier Arbona, along with environmental engineer Lara Greden, have designed a house that will grow from a few seedlings into a two-story, water-recycling, energy-efficient abode. The Fab Tree Hab, a mix of ancient and ultramodern technology, isnt merely environmentally friendly. It is the environment. A home takes at least 5 years to grow, so you might need to get started. » original news (via hugg.com)
