Our eco shack by the beach

Saturday, July 10, 2010

The good, the bad and the ugly

The good...

The bad...

And the seriously ugly...

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A very warm welcome to my blog, which will feature the many & varied trials and tribulations of buying a house, planning its substantial reno and extension and moving in for the duration of the build. I'd love you to join me for the ride...

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What makes our house an eco house:

1. North facing orientation
2. Thermal mass - concrete floors
3. Cross-ventilation - louvre windows throughout
4. No air-conditioning - design relies on cross-ventilation and fans
5. Water tanks - 8000 litres connected to washing machine and toilets
6. Super energy + water efficient appliances
7. WELS rated taps and PC items
8.Awning sections to north allow sun to hit concrete floors in winter only and minimise direct sun in summer
9. Solar hot water system

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Saturday, July 10, 2010

The good, the bad and the ugly

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