The building is a prototype for sustainable modular housing that uses minimal energy. The dwelling is erected from natural building materials, which allows it to blend in with the landscape. Located in Hamilton, Australia, away from big, bustling cities and completely surrounded by amazing scenery. The carefully designed layout of the house attracts ample sunlight, even during the winter months. The uniquely designed roof provides shade in the hot season and extra coolness. Linear building type also helps reduce energy costs thanks to cross ventilation. The uncomplicated design makes it easy to add more rooms if needed.
Using in the construction of the correct architecture, natural materials, a unique modification of the roof, allowed to create an eco-house. Its essence is to minimize energy consumption as well as safety for the surrounding world and people. Leura Lane House is a prototype of energy-efficient modular housing. The house blends in perfectly with its surroundings thanks to its natural finish and simple construction.
How does the unique design of the roof contribute to the energy efficiency of the Leura Lane House in Hamilton, Australia?