Radiant heated floors throughout provide toasty heat in the winter months. Operable awning windows along the floor admit cool summer breezes with hotter stratified air naturally vented through the higher operable clerestory windows. (The deep protective roof overhangs enable the owner to open these high windows in June and close them in October with truly soothing natural breezes eliminating the need for air conditioning.)  Photo 8 of 14 in A Hillside Lindal Shaped by its Site by Sig Benson

A Hillside Lindal Shaped by its Site

8 of 14

Radiant heated floors throughout provide toasty heat in the winter months. Operable awning windows along the floor admit cool summer breezes with hotter stratified air naturally vented through the higher operable clerestory windows. (The deep protective roof overhangs enable the owner to open these high windows in June and close them in October with truly soothing natural breezes eliminating the need for air conditioning.)