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1 1 6 6x4.5 C/ 6x 3 A VB FW E Design 5: uitable for outh-west elevation block 6x 6 A 16x 5 16x 5 The WIR HR HR o hob VB BED 3 BED 1 Carpet Carpet 0 x P D H LIVIG HOME THEATRE D hold Carpet 87 WM 25xP D TO Your lot orientation unset The s design principles are suitable for lots with a outh-west street frontage. Your Lot unrise The designed by Lyssandra Lumley The is a stylish, flexible modern home designed to suit lots where the side boundaries are oriented up to 45 degrees off north. The kitchen, bathroom and laundry areas have been grouped together to minimise plumbing and water heating costs. floors in the living areas and hallway absorb the winter sunlight from north facing windows. The solar pergola over the alfresco is angled to only permit winter sunlight through, while blocking the harsh summer sun. An eaves overhang surrounds the entire house, minimising heat gain from the sun in summer.

2 x4.5 6x4.5 C/ 6x 3 A VB FW E 5000mm WIR Tel: (08) , Mt Hawthorn WA 6016 ellings.com.au HR MATER UITE creen wall to carport 6x 6 A HR o hob VB Ground Floor Plan How to use this concept design This plan explains how sustainable design principles can be applied to a lot with a outh-west elevation. You and your builder can draw upon this concept as a source of inspiration to design a more sustainable home with lower running costs and improved energy efficiency. Windows Minimise windows on the East and West to reduce unwanted heat from the rising and setting sun. Living rooms and windows facing orth will allow the warm winter sun to enter the home during the colder months. Heavy curtains with pelmets and/ or double glazing help to regulate internal temperatures without spoiling the view. Insulation Insulate the ceiling and roof as well as the external walls. hading + Landscaping hading and landscaping on the east and west to reduce unwanted heat gain from the rising and setting sun. Deciduous trees in the orth will let the winter sun into your house, whilst providing shade in summer. Eaves help the shade the windows and walls from the summer sun. outhwest ea Breeze trategic placement of windows and hallways allows the sea breeze to cool your home for free. CARPORT Flush Threshold 9x5.5 A BED 3 OTE: 16x 5 16x 5 LIVIG PORCH olar pergola over COCEPT OTE: - 31c Ceilings throughout unless otherwise noted - R4.0 Ceiling Insulation to whole roof area, including Garage and Alfresco unless noted otherwise - Aircell "Permicav" wall insulation to external walls as indicated on floor plans - 25 o Colorbond roof with Anticon insulation - Kitchen cabinets at 943 mm high.(uo) Vanity and Laundry cabinets at 900 mm high (UO) - wide doors throughout (UO) - Full height linen & robe sliding doors (UO) Carpet Carpet 25xP D OUTDOOR LIVIG unset Timber Decking DIIG BED 1 ETRY 9x5.5 A KITCHE LIE x P D H olar Pergola over outdoor Living x 6 DW OUTDOOR LIVIG K KIT. olar Pergolas R/hood OTE: PAAGE gas hp UBO BED 3 LIVIG Breakfast Bar A solar pergola or removable shade sails will allow the winter sun into the house whilst providing shade in summer. TUDY / BED tar Energy Rating 3 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars BED 2 olar pergola over OUTDOOR LIVIG LIE EUITE HR DIIG 25xP D MATER UITE Think Ahead! HOME THEATRE Carpet OTE: to western windows 25xP D Using good design principles can save energy, water and money, while creating a more enjoyable and comfortable home. Light Coloured Roof Reflect unwanted light and heat, save money on cooling costs. Design for universal accessibility Minimum door width 820mm, Hallways 1000mm, plus an easy access toilet. Exposed or tiled floors Help regulate internal temperatures by providing thermal mass, keeping the home cooler in summer and warmer in winter. 87 W WM Timber Decking olar Pergola over outdoor Living OUTDOOR LIVIG E unrise TORE Boundary sq.m 2 This design is subject to a disclaimer which is set out in the booklet titled Building a ustainable Home and is also available on the s website.

3 1,200 ETBACK 3,950 ETBACK COTRUCTIO OTE: Flooring to living areas Windows ingle low-e glazing with aluminium frames Doors olid timber doors olar pergola's/shading devices to all northern windows ustainable Housing ite Plan PLOT CALE IZE 1:200 1,500 ETBACK 1,500 ETBACK T R E E T PROPOED REIDECE CARPORT I W T ER ORTH U R U M M E U ite Plan 1:200

4 6x7.5 16x 6 16x 6 6x 6 COTRUCTIO OTE: Flooring to living areas Windows ingle low-e glazing with aluminium frames Doors olid timber doors olar pergola's/shading devices to all northern windows ustainable Housing Ground Floor Plan PLOT CALE IZE, 1:1 16x x 6 OTE: to western windows 25x3.5 25x3.5 olar pergola over OUTDOOR LIVIG 4 3 HR EUITE VB BED 2 BED 3 2x 25x 9 25x 9 25x11.5 FW VB WM FR K gas hp 25x13 25x ORTH W U I M T E M R E PAAGE OUTDOOR LIVIG OTE: olar pergola over LIVIG OTE: creen wall to carport MATER UITE TUDY / BED 4 ETRY KITCHE DIIG CARPORT Ground Floor Areas Room ame Area Ground Floor Living Carport m² LIE LIE PORCH U R U Ground Floor Plan

5 COTRUCTIO OTE: Flooring to living areas Windows ingle low-e glazing with aluminium frames Doors olid timber doors olar pergola's/shading devices to all northern windows ustainable Housing Elevations 1 PLOT CALE IZE Elevation 2 Elevation 1

6 COTRUCTIO OTE: Flooring to living areas Windows ingle low-e glazing with aluminium frames Doors olid timber doors olar pergola's/shading devices to all northern windows ustainable Housing Elevations 2 PLOT CALE IZE Elevation 3 Elevation 4

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