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M2 Method Homes<a href="http://inhabitat.com/2008/08/01/method-homes-completed-cabin/" target="_blank">Method Homes</a> is dropping prefabs like they're hot -- and this recently installed <a href="http://methodhomes.net/modular-home-project-examples/m2-balance-custom-prefab.html" target="_blank">custom M2</a> in Glacier, WA may be their most stunning house yet. The M2 home is part of their <a href="http://methodhomes.net/green-prefab-home-models/self-contained-prefab-home.html" target="_blank">SML Series</a>, which features three units of different sizes that can be combined in a multitude of ways. The Washington home is composed of two M-series units combined by a site-built bridge. As with all Method Homes, this one was designed to LEED Gold certification and features environmentally-friendly materials, energy-efficient appliances, resource efficiency, and a super tight building envelope.1
M2 Method HomesThe prefab modular house sits lightly on its site. It offers views of the forest from the back of the home.2
M2 Method HomesThe front of the home is unassuming and very private.3
M2 Method HomesThe home is composed of two M-size units from the SML series that are joined together via a bridge and entry way.4
M2 Method HomesOne side contains the kitchen, living and dining rooms, along with a utility and bathroom.5
M2 Method HomesThe other side contains two bedrooms and a shared bathroom.6
M2 Method HomesLarge windows open up the living space, providing natural light and views of the forest.7
M2 Method HomesA Morso high-efficiency wood stove helps warm the living space up when necessary.8
M2 Method HomesThe kitchen cabinets and floors are made with FSC-certified maple wood.9
M2 Method HomesOn-demand hot water heaters and low-flow fixtures help use and heat water efficiently.10
M2 Method HomesThe breezeway and entryway was built on-site after the two M units were delivered and set into place.11
M2 Method HomesThe home is only 1,295 sq feet, but it's very livable due to the efficient use of space.12
M2 Method HomesTwo decks off the back allow for better views of the surrounding environment and access to the forest floor below.13
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