b'that their needs may change in the future so making the home relocatable means that they could take the house with them should they wish and increase the usable acreage of the 8ha property.The house had to be elevated two metres above the surrounding plains because of its closeness to the two rivers. To soften the building profile in such a flat environment, hundreds of cubic metres of fill were landscaped into a gentle rise around the decks surrounding the home. The carport behind the house sits at the original ground level, with the roof folding down over it. Lifting the house above the landscape in which it sits means Maggie and Terry can enjoy the changing views over the plains to the mountains beyond.SaysIanJack:Wedesignedahomewithasimpleshape,well grounded and fitting to the curve of the rise. The roof floats up41'