This sustainable cottage sited on a rock ledge overlooking Lake Joseph – Ontario, with an extensive screened porch that cantilevers out beyond the sloping terrain.
The plan is anchored around a double height living space that is full of natural day-lighting and encourages natural ventilation of the home. The master suite maintains its privacy as well as significant glazing towards the lake by being pulled away from the rest of the program and by using a buffer zone of a cozy reading room. This house was built with sustainability features,such renewable materials and finishes. The Lake Joseph Cottage use natural ventilation, natural daylighting, radiant heating and low energy lighting & Appliances. Please Visit Altius Architecture inc website for details.










