by Simone | Aug 2, 2021 | Sustainable Design
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of having a chat with Andrew Hunt from the Corporate Social Responsibility Association of Australia. The result of our discussions is this little video into prepared about us here at Gruen Eco Design. Grun Eco Design from...
by Simone | Jun 11, 2021 | Sustainable Design
Overlooking Regulations & Privacy – Part 2 When it comes to overlooking and privacy. There are lots of strict regulations in place here in Australia. Sometimes they can be challenging. And even though you might have an amazing view from your house. You...
by Simone | Jun 11, 2021 | Sustainable Design
Imagine this. You sit in your bedroom. Reading a nice book. And you can enjoy a beautiful view. And you can see beautiful trees and greenery. Maybe even some hills in the background? Sadly, this fantasy is often cut short when you have neighbours. The overlooking...
by Simone | Dec 21, 2020 | Sustainable Design
Why do you want to build an energy efficient and sustainable home? Is it because you want to save on energy bills? Or is your main driver to reduce your carbon footprint and live lightly on this planet? If your aim is to reduce your carbon footprint, while reducing...
by Simone | Dec 21, 2020 | Sustainable Design
In the last few posts we spoke a bit about the town planning lingo. So, let’s dive deeper. STEP ONETown Planning Application and Initial Assessment. (up to 30 days) The first step in the process is the lodgement of the town planning application. In...