residential duplex / 30,000 square foot site / rowland heights / CA / US GREENCITYBUILDINGCOMPANY is the owner, developer, architect, and general contractor for the aguiro duplex. this return to a traditional master builder role allowed GCBC extensive latitude with the program and design, as well as an opportunity to incorporate modern and luxury finishes in an affordable product. uniquely modern in a traditional postwar subdivision, the program for the 0.75-acre site includes primary residence, one bedroom second unit, gameroom, tennis court, and lap pool. the modern design includes trowel finished, integral-color smooth plaster walls, stained cedar siding rainscreen, and aluminum fenestration. interior finishes include boffi kitchen, viking appliances, floor-to-ceiling fleetwood sliding glass doors and concrete floors. sustainable features include low-e dual-pane fenestration, multi-zone HVAC systems, solar and tankless water systems, solar orientation and fenestration designed to maximize passive heating and cooling, and native/water efficient landscaping on zoned drip irrigation systems. |
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