A 10kW solar electric system in concert with a geothermal heat pump generate power for this home currently under construction in Denver.

Shifted masses create outdoor space and privacy between parents, children and grandparents (in a separate suite). Parents and children inhabit the southern wing, while a common room and courtyard connect to a separate grandparents suite for multi-generational flexibility.

Living roofs with native plants filter storm water, energy recovery ventilation system provides filtered, fresh air.

Recycled paper exterior cladding, super insulated glass, and interior earth plastered walls weave together indoor and outdoor space.