SOME OF the toughest challenges to face a new home designer and builder are when a client’s dreams conflict with a tough reality.
This Pottsville home was a classic example – a very steep block with a spectacular view along with a tight budget that had to be met.
To achieve the best of both worlds for the owner’s, Building Buddy’s Home Design Specialist, Amin Eris took an innovative approach to his work.
“We did our best to eliminate retaining walls despite undertaking extensive earthworks. this meant we were able to safely avoid costly retaining wall expenses,” said Amin.
“Since the client also wanted a very modern look and feel to the home, we used a cost-effective skillion design for the roof.”
Amin said the most complicated aspect of the project was the steep nature of the block, which paradoxically allowed us to showcase the different outstanding scenic views afforded by the elevated position. The Elevated siting had the effect of featuring and a wide formal entry.” he said.
There are so many new, exciting and innovative ways to build on a sloping block. We can share the very latest with you – Building Buddy 1800 710 102.
