Ground floor rear and first floor additions, and internal alterations, including new rear living space, kitchen, walk in pantry, and bathroom.

Rear patio with new trellis that supports deciduous vines.

First floor bedroom and ensuite.

Sustainability

Spatial efficiency, preservation and re-invention of existing, and subsequent preservation of existing pool and garden space.

Northern double timber framed glazing.

Protection to northern openings via solid eaves, hardwood louvred screen, and a trellis supporting deciduous vines.

Sub floor rainwater storage.

Rooftop photovoltaic solar panel electrical generation, and pool heating panels.

AFS Chain of Custody Certified hardwood construction.

Low VOC timber treatment.

Reused brickwork and timbers.

Preserved and new insulated thermal mass construction.

Economy

Spatial efficiency in floor planning.

Reuse of materials salvaged from demolition.

Increased sunlight and thermal mass to the interior.

Solar electricity and pool water.

Photographs by Pulch Photography.
Construction by Select Building.
Structural engineering by Tall Ideas.