It is an ancestral house of the upper-class Maranao in the Lanao Region

of Mindanao

clue: bahay :>>

A type of local or regional construction, using traditional materials and resources from the area where the building is located.

clue: "architecture"

It is the most common type of Ivatan House.

the cooperative effort of the people within a neighborhood to dismantle, relocate and reassemble a house into its new location.

ACTIVE SOLAR SYSTEM VS. PASSIVE SOLAR DESIGN

Active solar design systems use external sources of energy or uses conventional energy sources to operate.

living platform was elevated from the damp ground by a stone base on the ground floor

In active systems, the initial cost of the building envelope will be low.

But this will soon be recouped by the costs for equipment, maintenance, and energy consumption

WHAT DESIGN VARIABLE IS BEING DESCRIBED?

surface-to-volume ratio;

orientation;

building height.

Clue: "form"

A typical representation of an Ivatan heritage house is one made of stone, lime, and wood with a thatch roof made of local grass called ‘cogon’, structures resembling houses found in European hinterlands.

CLUE: (an ethnolinguistic group of the Batanes province)

Instead of thick stone and lime mortar walls, the ______ house has walls made of woven cogon thatch with bamboo or wood RAKUH framework. 

The roof is made with the distinctive Ivatan multi-layered cogon system.

clue : ASTRO or TREASURE <3