It was great to see that Vectorworks, who produce the modeller software I used for the project, supported the scheme by making a post on Twitter. Many thanks to everyone at Vectorworks!
For those of you that didn't see the Santiago Townhouse article in the Daily Telegraph - it looked like this:
You can still vote up to the 22nd July 2011 - so please support this and follow the Link:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sponsored/property/british_homes_awards/8582354/British-Homes-Awards-2011-finalist-Santiago.html
This should take you to a page that looks like this (see Left).
There has been a lot of interest in the whole concept, because the way that the building is constructed reduces costs so that this is effectively affordable housing that can be constructed very cheaply. The design and the materials make the building very low maintenance and some of the Green innovations are currently with the patent office. More on that when we have some protection in place.
Very impressive article for them who are interested in travelling.
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