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Varna’s architect with the World nomination for “House tree”

25.01.2011

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Realization of high-tech arch. Borislav Ignatov, known as the "tree house" or "house with winter garden”, which has already been awarded the prize for innovation of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria for 2010 is now among the nominees for the House of the Year 2010 of the most popular e-world issue for architecture WAN - World architecture news.

House Tree located in the vicinity of Varna is a modern sustainable eco concept that an appreciation of the terrain, using renewable energy and minimize carbon footprint.

Professional community is impressed by the model tree house that follows - the roots are 100-meter geothermal probes to ensure efficient and clean heating in accommodation and conservatory, which in turn formed the crown of the house.

Arch. Borislav Ignatov recognizes, that sees the nomination recognition for what his team has done. "I believe in the principles of sustainable architecture. In House tree we made a new project for the Bulgarian conditions. I am glad that the international architectural community values our ideas. We will continue to work with respect for the environment and in their next projects”.

On 25 January will be the next selection, on 15 February will be declared the winners in "House of the Year" 2010 on the WAN is conducted in partnership with the World Organization of Architects UIA, in which a member is UAB. This year's nominees are 88 family houses around the world that advocate for sustainable architecture.

Architect Borislav Ignatov was born in Varna. He graduated from the University of Sofia in 1995 and Columbia University in New York in 2006, worked for several of the largest architectural firms in the world, "Perkins + Will Architects". He has taught at Columbia University. Licensed architect in U.S. and Bulgaria.

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