Award-winning compact two-story dwelling inspired by Lyttelton Boat-sheds, featuring innovative energy-efficient design and a 9-star Homestar rating, utilizing CLT/Steel portals and sustainable timber for enhanced comfort and well-being.
Inspired by the Lyttelton Boat-sheds, Julie & Edward's home is a compact yet(119m2), spatially aware, modern two-story dwelling. This- Award-winning home incorporates innovations and features that maximise energy efficiencies, comfort, health and well-being as well as enhance perhaps the most important material in eco-builds: Timber. The ''simplexity'' of the shape integrates the latest innovations with a structure CLT / Steel portals, external rigid wood-fibre insulation, breathable walls, recessed thermally broken windows, passive & active ventilation, a very first NZ's house of its kind. The compact building proudly achieved a 9-star Homestar built ratingwithNZGBC
- Building style
- Small home
Awards
Sustainable Development
NZ Wood Resene Timber Design Awards W
Residential Exterior
Dulux Color
National finalist
ADNZ
Regional Winner
ADNZ
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