Archive for the 'Design' Category

E.A.S.T 2011 @ SOL Austin

You’re invited to participate in the 10th annual East Austin Studio Tour.
Who: Art + architecture enthusiasts
What: Five local artists occupy SOL Austin, a community of modern, net-zero capable homes.
The Art:
Sybil Miller - Photography
Heidi Stanfield- Mixed Media
Stella Alesi - Painter/photographer
Paul Oglesby – Sculptor
Kenny Trice - Photography
The Architecture:
Community designed by KRDB Architects, built by Beck-Reit and Sons. [...]

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The 1538 Plan - 3 bed/ 3 bath - Spec house for sale in SOL

Construction is underway on our first spec house in SOL! This 3 bed / 3 bath, 1538 sq ft home will be the 3rd two-story in the community, and the first home to be built to sell. The home is listed at $292,500 and will be ready for occupancy early 2012. Solar [...]

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The 1140 Plan - 2 bed/2 bath

One of the latest homes to be completed in SOL - and one of our most popular floor plans. We can only build one more of these in the community, so don’t wait! The 1140 SF plan has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on either end of the house providing excellent privacy. There [...]

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Welcome to SOL

Welcome. In this forum we will track the progress of the project, provide news and information and post supplementary images.  We are currently working on the finishing touches of our website and it should be up within the next few weeks.
Web address: www.solaustin.com
(currently there is just a registration page up, the full site will be [...]

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Introduction to SOL

SOL (Solutions Oriented Living), the first true NET ZERO*  energy community of its kind, is currently underway in Austin and we’re exited to include you on this initial information update!
(*A net zero energy building produces as much energy as it uses over the course of a year. Net zero energy buildings are designed to be [...]

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SOL site plan with availability


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SOL plans

Below are the homes that are currently for sale in SOL.  Click on the link to download a pdf that contains both the rendering and floorplan. For more information email info@solaustin.com
1420
(click on the number above to download the plan and rendering)

1500
(click on the number above to download the plan and rendering)

1505
(click on the number [...]

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