Valley View 2

Special Features

• 8 Star energy rated house for retired baby boomers to accommodate visiting children and grandchildren
• Built on large rural north – facing block
• Insulated, suspended concrete slab providing thermal mass
• Extensive use of double glazed UPVC windows
• 50,000 litres of rainwater – enough to make house self-sufficient (also on town water)
• Large contemporary kitchen with functional butler’s pantry, and a large overhead light-well with louvre windows to maximise the home’s summer cooling performance.
• Large bifold doors leading to a screened, external entertaining area with Velux roof windows. These allow deep penetration of winter sunlight
• Large wood burner for additional heat (not required very often). Solid brick wall behind fire to store additional heat and transfer into office behind lounge area
• Onsite waste water system
• 5 KW solar PV system and 300 litre solar hot water makes this 8 Star NatHers rated home, extremely energy and cost efficient.