The concept involves installing skylights into the hidden roof to allow natural light into the building. This design does not affect the home's external aesthetics—however, the interior benefits ...

Most new home construction now utilizes pre-engineered and built roof trusses, as opposed to traditional rafter framing to form the roof structure of the house. This type of framing construction ...

A third component of the Kailua House, besides the primary house enclosure and the lanai, is a series of volumes that hold up the roof, one containing a workspace, others a tearoom, a shower, and a ...