- passive-solar design: orientation, glazing, shading, solar louvres, insulation and eco-vents
- energy-efficiency: photo-voltaic cells, gas-boosted solar hot-water system, low-energy appliances
- water-efficiency: water-wise landscaping, grey-water re-use, storm-water capture, water-efficient appliances, AAA-rated taps and shower-heads
- materials & furnishings: thermal mass, materials sourced from renewable resources, low-allergenic and low-toxicity materials
- waste: recycling containers, composting facilities
A journal documenting the design and construction of our Passive-Solar, Energy-Efficient, Water-Wise home in Mosman Park, Western Australia.
The Sustainable Mandurah Home
In January my wife visited the Sustainable Mandurah Home. It demonstrates several features of sustainable home design. These include:
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