In this video I discuss the reasons for choosing a shed roof shape as well as the design implications for doing so. Sheds are structurally simple, site responsive forms that are finely tuned to passive solar collection. With opportunities for daylighting via clerestories, rainwater harvesting and other aesthetic benefits they’re a great choice to meld traditional and contemporary design languages.
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Please watch: “Inside My Sketchbook + An Architect’s Sketching Tools”
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