Professor Brenda Vale and Doctor Robert Vale are architects, writers, researchers, and experts in the field of sustainable housing.

Bob Vale passed away from brain cancer in 1992 at the age of 60, leaving behind a legacy of passion and compassion that today continues to benefit the state of Texas and the San Antonio community.

The design principles of the Autonomous House in Southwell, England were first demonstrated in the Brenda and Robert Vale’s homonymous book in 1976, The Autonomous House: Design and Planning for Self-Sufficiency.

State Senator Robert Vale served the citizens of San Antonio for 20 years in the Texas Legislature. Now the late senator is honored as namesake of Northside ...

Aug 4, 2014 · Many autonomous houses have been imagined as part of a Utopian vision, and some have been built as practical examples. The most well-known built example is probably The Autonomous House built by Robert and Brenda Vale in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, in 1993.

Sep 21, 2024 · Professor Brenda Vale and Doctor Robert Vale are architects, writers, pioneer researchers, and experts in the field of sustainable housing.

Dec 14, 2020 · Robert Vale and Brenda Vale reflect on their pioneering work in ecological design and a career linking architectural practice, research, writing and teaching. Their exemplary approach to the creation of low energy and autonomous buildings …

Robert Vale is professor in the School of Architecture at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Jointly with his wife Brenda they are the authors of The Autonomous House, Green Architecture, The New Autonomous House and Time to …

Sep 17, 2002 · In 1975 Brenda and Robert Vale published The Autonomous House, a manifesto offering down-to-earth suggestions for building homes that do not pollute the earth or squander its resources. Their book received tremendous praise around the world and was seen as a significant move toward green architecture.