Berawa Beach House - a Sustainable Surfers Resort
Berawa, Bali | Land: 7,500 m2 | Building Floor Area: 5,000 m2
Architect: IBUKU and SpaceAP
Structural Engineer: Atelier One
Design started: 2018
Berawa beach house is a 98-key beachside resort developed by the Potato Head Family Group. The client wanted to develop a lifestyle surf resort in Berawa, a popular beach town in Bali, Indonesia. A concept of a dense, low lying town was developed, using low carbon natural materials like rammed earth, bamboo and rooftop gardens.
Environmentally Sustainable Design Services
Design & Build Sustainably
- Environmentally sustainable design from concept design to construction.
- Passive design studies to optimize the building shading and airflow.
- Active design studies such as building energy simulation to reduce heat gain, improve AC efficiency and indoor thermal comfort.
- Integrated sustainable systems design for energy, carbon, water and waste systems.
- Rainwater harvesting and 100% waste water recycling for potable water and irrigation.
- Recycling waste water back into potable water using the AOP Ozone system.
- Natural swimming pool for main pool and low chlorine plunge pools
- High tech and efficient air conditioning system coupled with air to water heat pump hot water systems.
- Renewable energy system: 160 kWp grid-tie rooftop solar power over car parking.
- Low embodied carbon materials: rammed earth, bamboo, recycled timber, local stone, etc
- Waste separation at source and off-site composting. Reduce waste to landfill by 90%.
- Integrated Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) engineering design.
Environmental Impact & Savings
Electricity Savings:
20,478,315kWh
Water Savings:
553,924,000L
Waste to Landfill Reduction:
2,336,000kg
Carbon Emission Reduction
19,250,000kg CO2e
Financial Savings
26,606,000USD
Return on Investment
< 6years
Savings calculated over a 20 year lifetime.