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Kerry Weldon

Kerry Weldon

Washington, DC, US

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Garden Bathroom

Project: Redesigning the traditional American bathroom
Course: Arch + Ecology
Professor: Dr. William Braham
School: University of Pennsylvania

Concept: Understanding how much water we currently waste in bathrooms and redesigning the system into a closed loop

Is it possible to create a bathroom that wastes virtually no water and uses only renewable energy? The purpose  of this project was investigating the possibility of a zero-waste bathroom. As a result, this fully-integrated conceptual design features renewable resources, captured rainwater, graywater filtration, gravity-fed systems, and composting toilets.

 
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Status: School Project
Additional Credits: Team Member: Katelyn Mulry, MEBD ‘13