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  • Architect: MCD Architecture
  • Builder: Ethos Homes
  • Engineer: Engenium

Low energy home wrapped in classic colonial style

  • Low energy build
  • Blower door test result .92 air changes per hour (@ 50Pa)
  • Double glazed joinery from NK windows
  • Wolf heat recovery and ventilation system
  • 202m2 living space

Chris and Dominica’s forever home is on the outskirts of Christchurch. This 1870’s colonial style, high performance home has a wrap around verandah, matai tongue and groove flooring, recycled rimu doors and an elegant bespoke timber staircase.

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Ethos Homes are qualified passive house and high-performance home builders, we are passionate about building homes that perform for you. We know what it takes to design and build your home to perform for you.

The signatures of an Ethos home are airtight, well insulated, mechanically ventilated with thermally broken double or triple glazed recessed joinery. We measure the airtightness of the homes we build so you can be assured of its performance

Peter is a Certified Passive House Tradesperson. Ethos Homes are proud members of the Passive House Institute of New Zealand, New Zealand Certified Builders Association, New Zealand Green Building Council and the Superhome movement.