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A pioneering Passive House in Mangonui, Northland, featuring a timber frame structure and designed for year-round comfort in a stunning natural setting.
Aotearoa’s Passive House pioneer sought Energy Architecture’s help to realise their dream of creating their own passive house project in Northland. The simple design on a sloping section, cantilevers out toward the bush clad gully below. The warm, farm north climates provided challenges in terms of providing year round comfort.
Location: Mangonui, Northland
Completed: 2020
Project type:
- Stand-alone dwelling
Construction:
- Structure: Timber frame
- Windows: Timber framed, double glazed
- Cladding: stained pine weatherboards
- Services: Separate MVHR/HP-HWC
Performance: 10 kWh/m2/year
Certification: Passive House certification targeted
Photo credit: Kara Rosemeier
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