Tonalacalli

"House of Sun and Water"
 Austin, Texas

The Official First Certified LEED® Platinum Project is also the Official First Certified LEED® Home
in the
Birthplace of U.S. Green Building Programs, Austin Texas

Awarded a Platinum level rating (The U. S. Green Building Council's highest possible rating)
and a Five Star level rating (The Austin Green Building Program's highest possible rating)
LEED(R) Platinum logo        Austin Energy Green Building Program logo

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Site Plan

Approach to the house

Southern Driveway approach to House
photo: LaVerne Williams
Making Adobe for Wood Stove Hearth
photo: Home Owner
Foamed Insulation in Walls & Roof & Beamed Ceiling
photo: Miki Cook
PV System mounted on Car Port / Green House / Work Shop
photo: Home Owner
West Porch
photo: Home Owner
Construction of AAC Walls
photo: Home Owner
Living Area looking East & Up
photo: Home Owner
Kitchen Arch and Natural Side Lighting
photo: Home Owner
Front Porch at Dusk
photo: Home Owner


Entry Porch
photo: LaVerne Williams
Covered Walkway from House to Carport
photo: LaVerne Williams
Northeast Corner of House
photo: LaVerne Williams
South Corner of West Porch
photo: LaVerne Williams
Stone Walkway Construction
photo: Home Owner
Front Entry at Dusk
photo: Home Owner

Tonalacalli

Atl Tonati Calli

(Tonalacalli = "House of Sun and Water" in the Nahuatl language of Mexico)

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