White Box
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White Box
Passive solar design with PV array and solar thermal energy storage. Lightweight construction with high performance cladding and windows, thermal mass via polished concrete floors. Cross ventilation and stack effect cooling, solar hydronic in-slab floor heating. Water storage capability, native landscaping and ionised plunge pool.
Architects of this house are Theo Krallis and Warwick Mann and the builder is North Shore Constructions.
Sustainability Features
- Energy efficiency:
- Efficient lighting
Efficient appliances
Smart home features
- Passive heating cooling:
- Shading
Cross ventilation
Thermal chimney
- Active heating cooling:
- Solar hydronic
- Water heating:
- Solar hot water (evacuated tube)
- Water harvesting and saving features:
- Underground storage
Low flow shower heads
Low flow taps
- Underground rainwater storage type:
- Polyethelene bladder in basement cavity
- Underground rainwater storage Size:
- 28,000l
- Sustainable materials:
- Recycled fly ash clockwork
- Recycled and reused materials:
- Bricks
- Insulation Type:
- Ceiling
Internal and external walls
Floor
- Ceiling Type:
- Foil blanket and polyester blanket
- Floor Type:
- Foam void formers
- Internal / External Walls Type:
- Polysester blanket
- Renewable energy used:
- Solar PV grid connect
- Window and Door Types
- Low-e, films
Louvre windows
Clerestory windows
- Universal Design Features
- Adaptive design
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 3
- Garden / Outdoors
- Water wise plants
Composting
Native plants
Chickens
- Healthy home features
- Non Toxic paint, no MDF
- Housing Type:
- Standalone House
- Project Type:
- New Build
- Builder
- North Shore Constructions
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