1. Site Ecology

2. The house is around lakefronts, canals, rail lines, and highways the Special No. 9 House was developed away from the heart of a city

3. There is one bus line connection the house to the closest city

4. The house is designed to retain water and has a cistern full of grey water

5. One of the project’s focuses is to reconstruct a neighborhood so that it is more resistant to climate

6. As infrastructure is rebuilt, more busses will link the community to cities

7. The main goal of this project is to construct a stronger community that is more green and more resistant to climate

8. Water Resources

9. This house uses low flow toilets and showerheads that use less than 2.2 gallon per minute

10. Rain water is collected and used in the house

11. The building is made to use gray water which is water that was use in baths, sinks, washing machines, and utensils

12. The house reuses gray water and waste water

13. The house is capable of retaining 62% of precipitation from rain. Usually about 600 gallons.

14. Captured water can be irrigated to the trellis, a garden that also shades the house in the summer, through a pump system

15. Although rain water is cannot be used inside the house yet, the house has a cistern, a holding tank for water, where gray water is stored for when it can be used inside the house later