by Simone | Nov 26, 2021 | The 20/20 House
The Gruen Eco Design blog about how to convert your dream of an energy efficient home into a reality. We have a roof over our head. A lot of things have been happening over the last few weeks. So much so that I haven’t managed to give any updates on our construction....
by Simone | Nov 9, 2020 | Sustainable Design
When I came to Australia in 2007 I was a bit confused about the windows here. I couldn’t quite understand why all the windows were single glazed? And awning windows? Why would you even do such a thing? Back then it was hard and expensive to get your hand on high...
by Simone | Nov 11, 2019 | Sustainable Design
As I had explained in Part 1, in October I attended the Building Physics Forum in Melbourne, where over 2 days experts from all over the world spoke about healthy and energy efficient homes and the dangers of condensation and mould. The biggest takeaway for me was...
by Simone | Nov 1, 2019 | Sustainable Design
Today I want to discuss a really important subject: The Invisible Enemy In October I attended the Building Physics Forum in Melbourne. Over 2 days experts from all over the world spoke about healthy and energy efficient homes and the danger of condensation and mould....
by Simone | Apr 5, 2018 | The 20/20 House
The Gruen Eco Design blog about how to convert your dream from an energy efficient home into a reality. When designing and building your home the landscape design and the garden is often the last thing on the list and more often than not there isn’t much money...