Maison Canopée
Planet Home: Ecological homes from around the globe
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Documentary, 16-Apr-2015
In Les Yvelines is the historical village of Montfort L'Amaury, home to one of the greenest houses in Ile de France. Emmanuel Coste, architect, built a bioclimatic and passive house called the maison Canopée for him and his family.
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