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  • Why incorporate Passive design principals into an Australian home?

    Posted: March 6 2015

    Why would a design that is relevant in Europe be relevant in Australia? This is a very valid question and one so many people have. Being a volunteer of the Australian Passive House Association the biggest obstacle for us is convincing people that passive design is suitable for the Australian climate not just for cold […]

  • Sustainability

    Posted: February 6 2015

    What does sustainability mean anyway? Haven’t we heard enough about this sustainability thing? Isn’t it just green wash? Some pathetic marketing ploy by big business? What does it even mean? Sustainable can be a dirty overused word. We hear it all the time, on the stock market, from big business to sell their products. Has […]

10 Things you must know before building a sustainable home


SHM on 3AW 693 News Talk

I am very happy with the outcome of the renovation and extension to my home. Simon and Michael were very thorough throughout the process...