- Aloni
Deca Archtiecture
Pigadakia, Antiparos Island, Greece
Credit: Ed Reeve - California Academy of Sciences
Renzo Piano
55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, California, United States
Credit: Dave Nakayama via Flickr. Licensed under Creative Commons - School of Art, Design, and Media; Nanyang Technological University
CPG Consultants
50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore
Credit: Venet Osmani. Licensed under Creative Commons. - Earth Shelters
Iceland
Credit: Chris 73. Licensed under Creative Commons - Earth Sheltering on traditional house in Iceland
Iceland
Credit: Borys Bond. Licensed under Creative Commons. - Gazebo House
AR + C >br/> Cecopamba Road, Guayllabamba, Equador
Credit; LorenaDS Architectural Photography - Gazebo House
AR + C >br/> Cecopamba Road, Guayllabamba, Equador
Credit; LorenaDS Architectural Photography - Brighton Earth Ship
Low Carbon Trust
Stanmer Park, Lewes Rd, Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Credit: Ted, teddave.org - Traditional sod-covered potato cellars
Idaho, United States
Credit: Pastelitodepapa. Licensed under Creative Commons - Buried Home
Parame, Saint-Malo, France
Credit: John Leather via Flickr
覆土能够保护建筑并成为建筑与室外极限温度、降水、风和湿度的缓冲。
除了保护建筑免受以上的元素影响外,覆土可以保护自然栖息地和减少室外噪音的传播。
调整建筑的朝向以获得更多的自然通风和采光,在寒冷气候带,最大化被动式的太阳能获得。
主要考虑:
- 挡土结构应当使用连续的防水膜,性能与绿化屋顶和游泳池的建设类似。
- 提供足够的空气流通以防止发霉和结露,特别是在潮湿气候区。
- 将保温层设置在挡土墙的外侧。
- 尽可能位于在地下水位之上,并将排水远离建筑。容易受到洪水侵袭的地区不推荐采用覆土。