Ultra-Efficient Prefab LeapHome: Design to Delivery in Weeks
When we hear words like “trailer,” “mobile home,” and “manufactured home,” a particular kind of image comes to mind of a structure that?s far more affordable than it is beautiful, durable, or efficient. However, recent advances in prefabricated building manufacturing, not to mention an increased demand for portable homes, have swung the pendulum in the other direction toward higher-end structures that place an emphasis on craftsmanship. Now, a company called Leap Factory presents “LeapHome,” a two-story prefab that can go off-grid. The company is billing it as ?a new way of housing inspired by nature.?
The 1,400-square-foot house is designed to have a minimal impact on its surroundings, wherever you might place it. It?s made of FSC-certified wood, reusable and recyclable materials, and cutting-edge insulation to maximize air circulation and evenly distribute heat and humidity. An integrated low-impact heating system helps limit the LeapHome’s energy consumption and CO2 emissions, and its prefab components sit lightly upon the ground, so very little foundation work is needed.
Each LeapHome is a showcase of modern Italian design. The creators envisioned the prefab as an encapsulation of ?the best of ‘Made in Italy,’? fitting it with spacious, minimalist interiors that are also warm, comfortable, and full of quality built-in furniture. Each home includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a study area, kitchen, dini...
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