Exterior Style:
Passive Solar Design (North facing)
Concrete Slab
Post and Beam construction
Clerestory Roof Design (opening windows)
Corrugated Iron Roof
Mud Brick Walls (10″ wide – floor to ceiling)
Pine Board Ceilings
1m wide eaves
3m wide front and back verandah’s
Interior Style:
Open Plan (highly adjustable)
2-3 Bedrooms
Study
Kitchen
Pantry
Dining and Living area
Utility Room (Laundry + Wardrobes)
Bathroom
2x Split Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fans with LED lighting
Feature: Large Bathroom
Claw Bath
Shower
Hand Basin
Toilet
Storage Cupboard
French Doors (inside entry)
Sash Windows
Large Glass Doors (outside entry)
Feature: Esse Combustion Stove and Heater
UK design and manufactured.
Highly efficient at burning wood.
Excellent winter heater.
Feature: Bosch Induction Stove
Energy efficient cooker – powered by magnets.
Dedicated fuse.
Feature: Dux Hot Water System (160lts)
Inside storage tank.
Dedicated fuse and adjustable timer.
Feature: Air Conditioning
2.5 kW Split System (bedroom) – DC Inverter
9.0 kW Split System (living area) – DC Inverter
FAQs
Thermal performance?
Passive solar house design provides effective heating in winter and modest cooling effects in summer.
Internal Ambiance?
Average inside temperatures between 20 – 26 degC, most of the year.
Backups include wood combustion heater (winter), ceiling fans (winter and summer), air con (summer) and gully breezes (seasonal).