Phoenix Sustainable Home Design Competition
When marlene imirzian associates architects won the city of phoenix s sustainable home design competition her chief designer jay atherton hit upon a concept influential to the entire design process.
Phoenix sustainable home design competition. However in order to create the designs needed in the marketplace the city of phoenix in. In 2016 the city of phoenix mayor and council adopted ambitious 2050 sustainability goals its roadmap to becoming a carbon neutral zero waste city. However in order to create the designs needed in the marketplace the city of phoenix in partnership with the aia is launching the sustainable home design competition with a 100 000 prize to be awarded to the winning design of a beautiful near net zero energy single family home that has the best potential for wide spread adoption in. If you have any questions please contact the office of sustainability at sustainability phoenix gov.
Aside from the home design itself raising awareness that sustainable homes are affordable is a significant point the competition hopes to make. To create the designs needed in the marketplace the city of phoenix in partnership with the american institute of architects arizona aia held a sustainable home design competition for a near net zero energy single family home that has the best potential for wide spread adoption in the region climate zone 2. The aesthetic design of the home how sustainable it is and whether it compliments arizona architecture are included in the criteria considered when selecting a winner. As a step towards achieving these goals the city of phoenix wishes to encourage the construction of ultra low energy use homes.
Marlene imirzian associates architects working with jay atherton and local engineering and construction experts was the winner of the 100 000 prize sustainable home design competition the partnership of the city of phoenix and the american institute of architects sponsored the award competition for a beautiful near. City of phoenix design home competition sustainable home design competition please stay tuned. Instead in 2017 the city and the american institute of architects arizona chapter devised a design competition called sustainable home design with the aim of offering the winning plan to. Current designs are going through permit process.
The total cost including contractor overhead is listed at 343 814. In 2016 the city of phoenix mayor and council adopted ambitious 2050 sustainability goals its roadmap to becoming a carbon neutral zero waste city as a step towards achieving these goals the city of phoenix wishes to encourage the construction of ultra low energy use homes. 2 11 2018 the sustainable home design competition award winner. For background alison is on the az green chamber of commerce where she first heard the presentation for homenz last december.
Phoenix rewarded imirzian with 100 000 in grant funding from the u s.