House 2 – Gherang
The house modifies seasonal extremes with cooling breezes in summer and warming sun in winter to deliver internal comfort and a sense of calm year round.
Location: Gherang VIC 3240
Project type: Standalone new build 2009
House size: 3BR, 190m2
Average daily energy consumption: 4.5kWh
Builder: Bolder Constructions
Designer: F2 Design
Key Sustainable Features
- Exemplar of passive solar design
- Many universal design features
- Thermal chimney & thermal mass
- All electric home, 3kW PV
- No energy or water bills and power export income pays for council rates
- Radial sawn natural edge yellow stringybark weatherboards
- Cool cupboard reduces refrigeration needs
- Box gutter water harvesting, 120,000l storage capacity
- Renew 120 cover story
Zoominar Details
| When | Homeowners | Experts |
| Saturday 10th Oct 11:00am – noon |
Tim & Pip Adams | Designer: Tim Adams, F2 Design Solar installer: Mark O’Connor, Grid Alternate Energy |
Please note, if you can’t make the live Zoominar don’t worry we will post the recording in the house details page which you get access to if you book.
$5.00
Status
Unlimited tickets
1 Has Sold