In Asheville, N.C., the combination of modern building techniques meet the centuries-old idea of sustainability in Deltec Homes’ new award-winning Solar Homestead.

The Solar Homestead is a self-sustaining dwelling designed to produce as much energy as it consumes. The home’s fully panelized building kit can be shipped anywhere in the world, and its sleek and functional layout and technology help maximize energy savings and minimize their impact on the environment, according to the Deltec Building Co.