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SOLSTICE HOUSE

An Icon Reimagined: A Celebration of Our African Roots

Based on the iconic Green Heritage 64 model, this home, designed by the South African atelier Teneighty.tv, honors our African roots while embracing sustainable living in Portugal. Blending modern design with the warmth of African heritage, the house features clean lines, earthy textures, and expansive windows that invite natural light and nature inside. The façade, clad in sustainable materials, reflects a deep connection to the land, evoking the spirit of African craftsmanship and ecological harmony. More than just a structure, this home is a sanctuary that pays tribute to ancestral wisdom and the beauty of sustainable living. A place where heritage, nature, and innovation unite, offering a vision for a greener, more harmonious future

Area

69m² + 71m²

Sustainability

Eco-friendly materials and sustainable construction methods

Expandability

Modular growth possibilities

Style

Blend of handcrafted textures and advanced technology

Evolution Possibilities

Clients can expand and personalize the Evolution House by adding extensions, selecting sustainable materials, customizing colors, and adapting construction methods to fit their needs

Features

Structure and Dimensions

  • Area: 69 m² on the ground floor + 71 m² in the attic.

  • Ground floor Layout: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, open kitchen, and integrated living room.

  • Attic: Spacious 71 m² with plenty of natural light.

  • Ceiling Height: 2.85 m on the ground floor with a beautiful exposed wood structure at 2.6m

  • Expandability: Possibility to extend the house in 4 directions.

  • Structure: Timber frame structure made of PEFC-certified KVH C24 spruce, and laminated spruce Glulam GL24h,produced in Austria for Green Heritage.
     

Finishes and Insulation

  • Interior Finishes: Walls lined with premium quality melamine.

  • Personalization Options: Walls lined with clay boards or high-density plaster.

  • Insulation: Cork and hemp wool, ensuring excellent thermal and acoustic efficiency.

  • Façade: Choice of special façade panels or ETICS system or a cork sprayed  base.

  • WC Walls: Lined with premium composite materials.

  • Flooring: Wide variety of flooring options available.
     

Windows and Energy Efficiency

  • Windows: 2.50 m height, double or triple glazing, Deceuninck Elegant ThermoFibra Infinity 76 X, PassivHouse certified.
     

Installations and Technology

  • Electrical Installation: System with special protection against electromagnetic radiation (optional).

  • Water Heating System: Adapted to suppliers in the region for better maintenance and warranty

  • Water Pipes: Multi-layer piping, highly resistant, easy to replace and maintain.
     

Customization and Security

  • Customization: Hundreds of personalization options with high-quality materials.

Exterior Walls Options

NATURCLAD-W coatings allow you to install a wood cladding for ventilated facades without the need for maintenance. They are composed of a high-density bakelite body, treated wood veneer based on synthetic resins on the surface and an outer film that provides greater durability to the panels and protects them from solar radiation, atmospheric agents and dirt. The PEFC certification seal guarantees that our wood boards have been made with raw materials of forest origin managed in a socially and environmentally responsible way.


PROPERTIES

  • Maintenance-free HPL wood panels

  • PEFC-certified raw material

  • Resistance to extreme atmospheric agents

  • UV-ray resistant tone

  • Complete installation system

  • On-demand project assistance service

  • 10-year warranty

Pricing Options

House KIT Only

For those seeking flexibility, you can purchase just the KIT of this house. The KIT includes: Timber Frame structure for fast, efficient assembly. Sustainable insulation (hemp and cork). Complete exterior cladding with a ventilated façade. Windows and doors for a fully sealed shell. Perfect for DIY projects or collaborating with other professionals, the KIT offers an easy, affordable way to create a modern, sustainable home.

Turnkey Solution

Opt for the turnkey solution and receive a fully finished, ready-to-live-in home. This package includes: Complete structure, insulation, and exterior cladding. Finished interiors with flooring, walls, and ceilings. Fully installed plumbing, electrical systems, kitchen, and bathrooms. Windows, doors, and exterior features like patio and pool. A hassle-free solution for a modern, sustainable home, ready for immediate occupancy

FAQ'S

Frequently asked questions

ALL RENDERINGS/PICTURES SHOWN ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSE ONLY . The information contained in this page are indicative and for technical reasons, business or legal matters, may be subject to changes or variations.

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