Randwick Sustainable Classroom
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House Notes – Randwick Sustainable Classroom
The Classroom is a passive-solar building design that utilises the permaculture principle to produce ‘no waste’. The function of the classroom is to run school excursions and community sustainability workshops. The classroom can also be hired by the local community for educational purposes.
Directions to Randwick Community Centre: turn off Bundock St into Hendy Ave, then right into Marida St
SUSTAINABILITY FEATURES
- Energy efficiency:
- Draught proofing
Efficient lighting
Efficient appliances
Smart home features
- Passive heating cooling:
- Cross ventilation
Passive solar designed home
Shading
Thermal mass
- Active heating cooling:
- Ceiling fans
- Water harvesting and saving features:
- Drip irrigation
- Energy Efficient Lighting
- LED lights throughout
Natural daylight
- Electric Vehicle Type
- BMW i3, Tesla Model S, Tesla Model X, Renault Zoe, Hyundai, Fonzarelli motor scooters
- Window Protection:
- Automation/controls
Awnings (external)
- Recycled and reused materials:
- Bricks
Kitchen cabinets
Power poles
Timber
- Insulation Type:
- Ceiling
- All-Electric Home?
- Yes
- Wall Materials
- Brick veneer
Timber
- Window and Door Types
- Awning
Louvre windows
Sliding windows/doors
- Universal design accessability
- Adaptive design
Universal access
- Universal Design Features
- 100cm minimum door opening width
No stairs/steps
- Number of bedrooms
- 1
- Number of bathrooms
- 1
- Garden / Outdoors
- Aquaponics
Bee keeping
Bee hotels/friendly
Chickens
Community vegetable garden
Composting
Drip irrigation
Edible garden
Organic
Permaculture
Native plants
- Healthy home features
- Cross flow ventilation
Low VOC paints/sealer/varnish
Natural light and ventilation
- Housing Type:
- Classroom
- Project Type:
- New Build
- Open with support of
- ATA Sydney Central Branch
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