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This stunning forest retreat in England uses prefabricated panels to minimize site impact, shorten construction time, and protect against weather.

At the Mill Valley home designed by architect Chris Deam for residents Jack and Ellen Corrigan, the view begins from the top. Sun studies of the steeply sloped site informed the choice for a standing-seam metal, diagonal ridge roof, which Chris refers to as the home’s “fifth facade”.

Prefab house in Muskö, Sweden