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Timber
joists supporting recycled Jarrah for N-E entertaining deck, which
has glassless, secure, insect-proof windows. |
Structural timber for timber
framing is erected to form the main framework for the house.
Plantation timbers are more environmentally sustainable than steel. |
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Framing for the ceiling voids arrive. These voids enable improved
air circulation and are a key element of the passive
air-conditioning system. |
The
Colorbod roof, in Surfmist, is added. The low thermal mass of the
light coloured roof reduces the heating within the roof cavity and
keeps the house cooler in summer. |
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The
sand aerobic greywater system treats and stores 450L of greywater,
which is used to irrigate the back garden. |
External cladding, from QT Systems, is light weight and highly
insulated - ideal for this subtropical home. |
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