by Simone | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Simone helps advise seasoned renovators Ralf and Cathy, transform their derelict weatherboard cottage in Woodend into a modern energy efficient home. See full Sanctuary Magazine article...
by Simone | Mar 12, 2021 | Sustainable Design, Uncategorized
Meet RossRevit Draftsperson After finishing his Bachelor of Environments at Melbourne Uni he went on to work for a volume builder and for a firm specialising in educational buildings before joining our team. His move to Gruen Eco Design has allowed him to...
by Simone | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Leaving the house this morning the temperature was only 12 degrees with rain drizzling down on me. After all the hot weather we have had recently, this is giving me hope. Hope, that maybe all the collective prayers and thoughts have helped, and that mother...
by Simone | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
The siting and orientation of a building is essential in achieving good solar access and hence good energy efficiency. The house needs to be designed according to the site and must respond to site-specific conditions to maximise free solar energy. This E-Book will...
by Simone | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is a Thermal Bridge you may ask. This exclusive eBook explains what it is and why we need to avoid it not only for the thermal comfort of your homes occupants but also to save money on your power bills. Click on the link below to download AVOID AIR LEAKAGE &...
by Simone | Oct 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Good window design is so important when designing and renovating a home. Not only do windows let in light and provide a connection to the outdoors but they can also contribute to the passive heating, cooling and thermal comfort of your house. When located correctly...
