Abstract\nThe problem statement: Traditional Iranian architecture especially houses have unique characteristics, while considering aesthetic issues and environmental conservation have been responsive to climate requirements for each region. Techniques and rules used in this architecture clearly have in themselves many new concepts in sustainable architecture arena.\nObjective:This paper studies these sustainable concepts in the architecture of Iranian houses. \nMethod:This research is qualitative, descriptive and then analytic in regard to research performing process. Investigating and selecting the bases and concepts are based on library and documentation methods. \nResults:This research results show that sustainability can be promoted in environmental, economic, social and architectural dimensions considering to indigenous and local sustainable values. \nKey words: Sustainable architecture, Iranian houses, Iranian architecture, traditional architecture.

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