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The trick with the roof
Published: 24.01.2026
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Hey there!
Outside, it’s 30 degrees. But inside it’s only about 22 degrees.
Magic?
No, the architect came up with something brilliant!
He installed drainage on the roof and also added sprinklers.
Now the effect of 'evaporative cooling' comes into play.
This means it's always pleasantly cool here.
I don’t know how that will affect things in winter. Maybe even insulating?
The cubes are 'floating' above my 'hobbit hole'. It’s quite warm here. But as I said, the architect is a genius.
A air conditioning system was installed here. However, I have turned it off since this wing is for guests and I don’t use it at all.
To cool villas in Argentina.
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