Question

what factors determine the structure and design of a house?

Answer 1

Humans are the most civilized and modern species ever existed on the planet Earth.

We live in our houses to live an efficient life and not to face natural hazards in open areas(rain,heat,snow etc.)

There are end number of structures and designs of our houses.This diversity exists because;

1) according to the local weather the structure is determined (eg. Taller houses in flood dominant areas)

2) according to the local culture and heritage

3) according to the local economic development

Answer 2

The structure and design of a house are determined by the land in which the house is built, the climate of the region, the budget that is assigned to the house, the texture of the soil, the presence of water and others.  

Explanation:  

• A house is built keeping in mind various aspects.
• The design of the house depends on the budget kept for it, the number of people, the purpose for which it will be used, the future implications and others.
• The structure depends on the land, the climate, the proximity to water bodies, the soil texture and others.
• And after every aspect, the design and structure of the house depend on the aesthetics of the owners.