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Modular House - Secondary Dwelling

Two modules (40 & 20m2) connected with generous outdoor areas: breezeway, large front verandah and smaller rear deck. Suitable for family accommodation and/or to generate rental income.

Type: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open plan living
Area: 60m2 + 35m2 decks / breezeway
Wall height: 3.0 - 3.6m max.

Custom design options:
- Second bedroom where planning allows (e.g. Brisbane area).
- Breezeway open with pergola and vines,, roofed or enclosed

Design / climate control

  • Open plan living connected to shaded verandah & rear deck

  • Separate living & bedroom modules, cross-vented

  • Connecting breezeway: pergola with vines, alt. roofed or enclosed

  • Raised structure for improved airflow, fully insulated to keep the building cool in summer and warm in winter

  • Frameless photovoltaic system to (ideally) north facing deck roof

  • Initial design with trombe wall to control heat load on exposed western facade (Ocean Shores)

  • Optional: second bedroom / ensuite

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