Newham Strawbale House 2016

House Notes – Newham Strawbale House

North facing

Passive solar

Strawbale construction

Storm Water harvesting and use

Double glaze (low e and argon filled)

Induction cooker

Recycled tapware and internal doors

Sustainability Features

Years Open
2016
ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENT FEATURES
    • Energy efficiency:
    • Efficient lighting
      Draught proofing
      Efficient appliances
    • Passive heating cooling:
    • Shading
      Cross ventilation

    • Passive heating cooling:
    • Northern aspect on to tiles
    • Active heating cooling:
    • Masonry heater, oven
    • Water heating:
    • Solar hot water (evacuated tube)
    • Water harvesting and saving features:
    • Blackwater
      Low flow shower heads
      Storage connected to
    • Storage connected to
    • Garden
      Toilet
      Laundry
      Whole house
SUSTAINABLE & RECYCLED MATERIALS
    • Recycled and reused materials:
    • Bricks
      Aggregate
      Timber
      Doors
      Kitchen/bath cabinets
INSULATION SPECIFICATIONS
    • Insulation Type:
    • Ceiling
      Internal and external walls
    • Ceiling Type:
    • Recycled cellulose
    • Ceiling Rating:
    • R10
    • Internal / External Walls Type:
    • Strawbale
    • Internal / External Walls Rating:
    • R10
RENEWABLE ENERGY SPECIFICATIONS
    • Energy star rating:
    • 7.9
COSTS AND COST SAVINGS
    • Cost estimate of sustainable home/features:
    • +$40k for strawbale
    • Estimate of annual savings:
    • ?
HOUSE DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
    • House Size
    • 169m2
    • Window and Door Types
    • Double glazing
      Low-e, films
    • Number of bedrooms
    • 3
    • Number of bathrooms
    • 2
HEALTHY HOME FEATURES
    • Healthy home features
    • Water based low voc paints
Location
Newham VIC 3442
    • Housing Type:
    • Standalone House
    • Project Type:
    • New Build
    • Builder
    • Per Bernard

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