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The Lookout House at Pirates Bay, Eaglehawk Neck Built in 2021, this house was conceived as a small holiday home. It..

Straithouse aims first to make optimal use of the elevated and sloping site which gives views over Bass Strait to the..

Gantry House is a project to extend a sweet, but cramped, weatherboard cottage to accommodate a multi-generational..

A Heritage listed free-standing local-heritage listed (#831) sandstone cottage (43m2 floor area) built around 1874..

Magpie House is an all-electric, Passive Solar design (8.2 star NATHERS) knock down rebuild of a typical Canberra..

We wanted to create a sustainable house to benefit the environment by reducing the production of carbon dioxide and..

“The why to build a sustainable house for us came from a want to exist with our environment rather than to fight..

The original house was a small brick veneer cottage build in the 1950s. It survived the 1962 fires. In the 1980s a..

I had the desire to design and build our own family home in SA. The land we bought is adjoining the dune reserve at..

The Little Loft House is a rejection of the ‘disposable’ mindset by breathing new life into a home that many would..

Our first home, built in 1972, was an individual build using passive solar design as we understood it back then. Whilst..

Our house is designed to take advantage of the views to the coast on the west whilst still designing to passive solar..

Sustainability in the residential housing sector means using less. Less land Less energy (especially fossil..

“PurePassiv” is home for a family of 5, a knock-down-rebuild completed in 2021. Designed by Australian sustainable..

This home breaks all the passivhaus rules; poor orientation, sprawling form, complex roofs, too much volume; yet it..

Our design brief for this home was: -a home where the outside could be brought in. -the garage should not be seen..

This house was a standard 1960's era cream brick veneer. It's now 10+ stars (carbon negative). Contains all the usual..

We bought this home in 2018, and in 2021 our home was featured on SHD (online). Our key motivation for adding..

Fabode is a fabulous new light-filled, highly energy-efficient, super-functional family home within the footprint of..

Our old heritage-listed weatherboard home dates from 1915 and had almost no redeeming sustainable properties before we..

Our project aim was to build a house as energy efficient and affordable as possible. We wanted a house that could heat..

Candys Earthship is designed to make minimal use of public utilities and fossil fuels. Natural heating and cooling..

I wanted to create a small, sustainable build on a subdivided suburban block that was affordable, as well as a..

Elemental House fulfilled the wish of a semi-retired couple for a simpler, more economical existence in rural Victoria...

This home has been built to passive solar design principles. The position of the house on the block makes the most of..

Finniss House provides an excellent example of an efficient and flexible family home. Mindful of the future, the..

This home was designed by the owners and built to Passive House Plus standards by ISMART. Having lived in North America..

Three of my major goals in life have been: To live in an interconnected intergenerational community committed to..

I wanted to design a home that incorporated sustainability, liveability into my old age, food security and comfort..

Noonameena is an owner-built, strawbale 'SITUP' prefab panel, Certified Passive House Institute Low Energy Building..

Our house was built in 1974 and is a standard single-story brick veneer with 4 bedrooms. It has been our home since..

This home is a factory built home built using low embodied energy materials. Unlike a similarly sized home built with..

Geoff’s house is a highly thermally efficient 8.8 star hemp house with exposed slab on ground and slab edge..

“Electrify Everything” may be the latest catchphrase, but we can demonstrate that we planned and were able to..

The owner purchased The Old Corner Shop opposite Kempsey High School as a home and sustainability project 12 years ago...

Our recent theme was revamp, don't replace. With that in mind we've been busy with overdue maintenance, such as..