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Les Bardeaux is an open-plan family home, set within a small woodland on the south coast of Guernsey.
© Jean Christophe
Locally crafted from solid blockwork and wrapped in 200mm insulation, the house consists of a collection of pitched-roofed shingle cladded volumes arranged around a courtyard garden.
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The building draws on the character of local architecture, using traditional materials and craftsmanship to create a contemporary, energy efficient home which satisfies the demands of modern living.
© Jean Christophe
The building features high levels of insulation, air source heat pump and whole house ventilation system.
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Whilst its exterior is subdued, blending in with its surroundings, the interior is refined, light and spacious.
© Jean Christophe
© Jean Christophe
© Jean Christophe
Jamie Falla