Among the features that turn off many would-be buyers are an elevator, wine cellar, plant-covered roof, pet washing station, dual toilets in the master bathroom, cork flooring, laminate kitchen countertops and a two-story family room.
Despite the powerful presence of the dual 25-foot and 20-foot cantilevered roof outcroppings supported by massive Cor-Ten steel "superstructures," the four-bedroom, 41/2 -bath house is all about dematerializing.
On well-insulated roof, it generates a synergistic-dual thermal barrier to suppress thermal insulation breaching.
The model I drove was loaded with extras: two-tone upholstery with leather accents, keyless ignition, Park Sensor Control, Fender audio system, dual-zone climate control and a sun roof.
Thicker and more-elaborate Peanut green roof brings considerable evapotranspiration cooling and synergistic-dual thermal barrier to generate daytime subdued thermal intrusion and mask inherent BTI-differences.
The interior can also be optioned up with some of the toys you'd expect on a big S.U.V., like dual rear-seat flat-screen TVs and a panorama glass roof that extends over the rear seats.
Complex plans gave even small flats a dual aspect, and planting boxes on the walkways (watered from the roof) provided colour and interest.
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The other big ticket items included in the higher price include $2,495 competition sports seats, a $1,995 exposed-carbon-fiber roof panel, the $1,795 Magnetic Ride Control and the dual-mode exhaust system, which will set buyers back $1,195.
The potty on the roof of the makeshift dwelling unit shown in photo 4 had a dual utility; it was officially and conveniently a waste management accessory for the 'baby' even when there was no baby in the household.
