The Sustainable Eco House Design of The RainShine House in Georgia

The Eco house design meets all requirements for healthy homes, energy efficient and it is definitely sustainable closely related to the environment and preservation of the environment. The construction of sustainable Eco house considers various aspects pertaining to Eco-friendly, such as energy efficient, maximize southern exposure layout, the system to treat rainfall so that it can enrich the groundwater, thermal and insulation, and to maximize the role of green vegetation in the green eco house. This concept is regarded as a long term solution to the health and preservation of the earth, a strategic thought for the benefit of the preservation of the environment, so that the earth could be the best place for human life.

The house is situated in Decatur, Georgia was built with the concept of Eco house design. In fact, The RainShine House designed by Architect Robert M. Cain (further information, you can visit: www.robertmcain.com) effectively defines the Rain as a concept for collecting rainwater with a rain harvest system, which is fully supported by the construction of butterfly roof design. Meanwhile, Shine is based on a roof mounted photovoltaic system for the orientation that maximizes southern exposure related to sun and energy. The two-story house measuring 2800-square foot, includes 3-1/2 bath home on a 1/3-acre infill lot, three-bedrooms, in which the living room, dining, kitchen and guest bedrooms are sheltered by a unique butterfly roof. Interior spaces totally flooded by natural light with the glazing system on the large windows, glass walls and interior walls stop short of the ceilings and are topped by glazing which also highlight the floating roof effect.

The Eco house design on the RainShine House obviously considered successful, because it is able to achieve Platinum award, wherein the house was constructed under the LEED for Homes Program Pilot Rating System. Meanwhile, energy efficient principles are also fulfilled as it was certified by the Energy Star and EarthCraft home programs, which are both a recognition of the real Eco-friendly home. A green eco house really integrates with the green environment.