Passive house design

This passive solar, energy efficient home was designed for a young family in Beverley. Our client wanted a bespoke home that incorporated language and materials appropriate to its rural setting and had a strong connection to the land. The house is orientated to take advantage of the natural solar pa

The passive house approach to construction offers the ultimate in energy efficiency. To achieve its standards, builders have to follow five exacting rules.

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Harness the power of the sun with passive solar design for sustainable and eco-friendly buildings in any climate. Learn the fundamentals now!

A Passive House is a highly energy efficient building standard that is known to combat global warming while also promoting indoor comfort and soundproofing.

OPAL's modern reinterpretation of regional vernacular themes, comprehensive site response, and a deep integration of building performance and aesthetics.

Learn 12 key passive design strategies for cold climates: Optimize building orientation, form, materials, and more for energy efficiency and comfort.

This modern australian farm house was designed by Archterra Architects in Margaret River, Western Australia. A 2kW solar array, evacuated ...

Leading Passive House architecture in Melbourne and regional Victoria. Work with our certified passive house designers to create your dream home. Healthy, efficient and environmentally friendly.

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