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Deep in the dunes on the Gloucester beachfront, there lives a new Cape Cod modern-style house that literally has risen from the ashes. What happened was this. The owners had just renovated the old house, which is on eight acres in a remote, ecologically sensitive area reached by a long, winding road, when it caught fire and burned to the ground. Shocked and devastated—“There was nothing left—the greatest loss was the years of our lives and our kids’ lives that we weren’t able to be there,” the homeowner says—the couple commissioned Boston-based ZeroEnergy Design, whose forte is modern high-performance architecture, to crea
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