# Environmentally Friendly Rotating House Generates More Energy Than It Needs By TechnoGadget | Published 2007-04-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/environmentally-friendly-rotating-house-generates-more-energy-than-it-needs References: [blog.scifi](http://blog.scifi.com/tech/archives/2007/04/13/rotating_house_1.html#more) We have already told you about the [rotating tower in Dubai](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transmutation-observatory), now this house designed by Rolf Disch also rotate on a central axle. According to ScifiTech “The front of the house is composed of [triple-glazed glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pentagone-house) to point toward that glowing ball of gas in the sky during the winter, while a heavily insulated backside rotates around to keep the heat at bay during those warm summer months.” That's cool!! The [solar-collecting array](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-wanda) you see at the top is the reliable source of energy of this house. In fact the house produces more energy than it requires. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rotating Architecture:** Opportunity to develop innovative rotating structures for various applications such as residential, commercial, and hospitality. - **Sustainable Design:** Potential for creating environmentally friendly buildings that generate more energy than they consume. - **Renewable Energy Integration:** Possibility to incorporate solar or other renewable energy sources into building design to meet energy requirements. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture:** Architects can explore new possibilities in rotating architecture and sustainable design. - **Construction:** Construction companies can specialize in building environmentally friendly structures that produce excess energy. - **Renewable Energy:** Renewable energy industry can collaborate with architects and builders to integrate sustainable energy solutions into buildings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chic Curved Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/curved-house1.md) - [Wind Turbine Compact Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blademade.md) - [Turbine-Based Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blademade-1.md) - [Solar Powered Compact Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e55000.md) - [Rotating Solar-Powered Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-solarpowered-bench-that-spins-ever-so-slowly.md) - [Off-Grid Solar Panel Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/florian-busch-architects.md) - [Rotating Solar Powered Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eness-1.md) - [Multifunctional Circular Housing Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eve-park.md) - [Solar Energy Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-jantzen-2.md)