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Sustainable Architecture ~ Permaculture Design ~ Santa Barbara |
 | Roy Prince Sustainable Architecture is founded on the principle that our homes provide the feeling experience of sanctuary, beauty, and environmental soundness. Roy Prince Sustainable Architecture employs integrated and regenerative design process including whole systems thinking and Permaculture in our work that is dedicated to designing highly energy efficient passive solar homes that live lightly on the Earth, and are beautiful and elegantly simple. 
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| California Licensed Architect - 1993
Permaculture Design Certificate Course (PDC) - South Africa - 1995
Biomimicry Design Course - Maho Bay, USVI - 2004
LEED AP - 2005
Permaculture - Rain Water Harvesting (Keyline Design) - Santa Barbara - 2007
Permaculture Design Certificate Course (PDC) - Quail Springs, California - 2008
International Natural Building Colloquium - Santa Barbara - 2008 | 
| Environmental & Ecological Design in Santa Barbara
Sustainable Architecture
Permaculture design principles
Living systems design
Regenerative design
Simplicity, beauty and balance
Whole systems
Natural patterns
Local materials
Passive solar energy
Energy efficient
Micro-climate
Conservation
Natural building materials
Recycled building materials
Resource efficient building materials
Renewable resource building materials
Non-toxic materials & processes
Earthworks & swales for water management
Keyline design (Key Line design)
Water conservation
Rain water harvesting
Grey water systems design | 
| Roy Prince Architect has adopted the Architecture 2030 Challenge.
We are committed to projects that meet or exceed the Architecture 2030 Challenge benchmarks to reduce fossil fuel use & move towards energy independence. | |
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