Cooling down your interiors can be as expensive as heating them?

It may not sound green and sexy but opening windows at opposing ends or sides of a space provides instant cooling, and free relief from stuffy interiors. Cross ventilation has been around forever and is still the greenest cooling strategy around. All that’s needed is a light breeze. This modern extension by Porter Architects is an excellent case in point. Here, the cross ventilation is underpinned by a linear slot diffuser cooling system.

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Story by: Trendsideas

Photography by: Derek Swalwell