Creating homes
that allow us to live
the best we can
Our difference is in the details
It makes perfect sense that when we embrace nature, we make a world of difference to our wellbeing and that of the planet. When we apply this sensibility to designing and building our homes it inspires mindfulness about material selection, resource use, as well as the way we live. It also reconnects us to our greater environment to consider creating safer, more natural spaces for overall health and happiness. The more we begin to 'listen' to ourselves and appreciate this deeper living sensibility, the sooner this will become common practice.
Change feels good, join in the journey.
Passive Design
Working with your local climate and your homes orientation to take advantage of available sun and breeze paths, thereby regulating its environment more naturally year round through specifying sensible window sizing and their placement, thermal mass opportunities and using advanced building sealing and insulation techniques.
Energy Efficient
Applying the Whole of Home approach to ensure your investment operates both efficiently and affordably throughout the change in seasons - we can offer personalised In-Home Energy Audits to determine your homes existing thermal performance and provide recommendations to improve its ability to suit your climate, as well as identify appliances adding substantially to your energy bills.
Low Impact
Employing construction practices that support the principles of sustainability i.e. sound waste and containment methods on site and
where practicable, sourcing materials based on their level of extraction, manufacture and transportation (embodied energy) and ultimately reusability, recyclability or biodegradability for end of life.
Healthy Living
Many materials today from paints and adhesives to floor coverings and even furniture contain Volatile Organic Compounds due to their manufacture. VOCs over time break down and release into the spaces that we live and breath, which can be detrimental to our health. So for peace of mind, we only specify Low-to-No-VOC with everything going into your home.
