<span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;">“Adjacent to the barn is a four-space carport that also serves as the main structure for the 30-panel solar array, the solar control center, and electric car charging station,” Thomas says. “The butterfly roof optimizes the collection of solar energy and water for the catchment system.”</span> Photo 18 of 20 in Live on This Off-Grid “Art Farm” With Views of Maui’s Haleakalā Volcano for $4M

Live on This Off-Grid “Art Farm” With Views of Maui’s Haleakalā Volcano for $4M

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"For the barn, we chose a Quonset hut structure, inspired by its historic impact on the island," Thomas says. "The Quonset hut design is an extremely durable, efficient, and effective way to enclose space with no interior structure required."