Chicago Net Positive Home (Kipnis Architecture + Planning)

Architect Nathan Kipnis’ plans utilized super-tight construction, skylights, and carefully calibrated air flow to increase natural light and ventilation while lowering energy usage. Landscape designer Julia Bunn enlivened the 400-square-foot roof with a green rooftop garden.  Photo 2 of 8 in The Most Impressive Green Homes in Chicago by Patrick Sisson

The Most Impressive Green Homes in Chicago

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Chicago Net Positive Home (Kipnis Architecture + Planning)

Architect Nathan Kipnis’ plans utilized super-tight construction, skylights, and carefully calibrated air flow to increase natural light and ventilation while lowering energy usage. Landscape designer Julia Bunn enlivened the 400-square-foot roof with a green rooftop garden.