Design basics for flexible housing:
Depending on the stage you are at in your life, you might have kids, they might be gone or you might want to have some in...
...house replaced an old home that was no longer able to fulfill its function. The architectural concept for the new home was simple: open, flexible, efficient (al...
...flexible materials, and deploy it faster in lighter-weight, larger-area modules.”
So there you have it, solar power on the fly - charge your devices easily wh...
...house size:
Canadians on average have a living space of 700 square feet per person, a number that has quadrupled in a generation. Not long ago houses were hal...
...house:
We just can’t stress this enough — a smaller house is a more efficient house. A smaller house means less land to excavate, less materials to manufactur...
...house fits in with its future neighbourhood and that it is affordable to build and operate.
Ordinarily, a Habitat for Humanity house has a family picked out b...
...flexible design.
The underlying goal of the Ecohome Demo House was to design and build a modestly-sized but functional home that would greatly outperform conv...
...House sustainability features include:
Efficient design: Open concept layout maximizes floor space.
Reduced material consumption: Timber frames use less w...
...house on expansive clay soil, and by building a raft slab we saved money by not requiring any soil remediation. Read more about our Wakefield house solar air he...
...house wall reaches a humidity level greater than 15% the chances of insect or mold attack increase significantly. This should be kept in mind when installing wi...
...house or in the garage or shed.
Basements usually house mechanical rooms. Keep this in mind during the design phase should you choose a slab, as mechanical sy...