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It also boosts the energy efficiency of the house as solar panels can be strategically mounted at an angle to maximise the rays of the sun.
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A butterfly roof contains this house on a hillside in mexico this modern house covered in steel concrete and wood was designed for a middle aged bachelor who wanted to build a weekend house in the forest.
Install the plywood one side at a time and cut the plywood to fit where it meets in the middle of the roof.
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A butterfly roof is formed by two adjacent gables sloping inward toward the middle so that they dip to create a central valley.
Le corbusier s butterfly roof.
The north warrandyte house by brisbane architects alexandra buchanan is a contemporary rural bushfire house in north warrandyte melbourne.
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For eco friendliness the butterfly roof eliminates the need for traditional gutter and downspout systems as rainwater drains into the central trough where it can be harvested.
These requirements cover the design and construction of roof ceiling systems including roof framing roof drainage roof sheathing ceiling finishes roof ventilation and attic access.
Le corbusier planned to build with a rustic mix of stone and wood materials that were local to the area and would help combat and stabilize the uneven terrain.
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Use a hammer and nails or a nail gun to nail the plywood to the roof frame.
Perched atop a rocky coastal outcropping the residence.
Try to fit the center plywood pieces flush and tight together.
A butterfly roof sometimes called a v roof is a form of roof characterised by an inversion of a standard roof form with two roof surfaces sloping down from opposing edges to a valley near the middle of the roof.
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It is so called because its shape resembles a butterfly s wings.
Begin laying the plywood at the bottom of the roof and work your way up.