A contemporary holiday accomodation development of three 3 x bedroom dwellings near the Hopkins River mouth and Logans Beach key design considerations are universal access and energy efficiency.  Flexible spaces allow for indoor - outdoor holiday living and the internal themal mass creates a comfortable internal temperature all year round.  The dwellings are light filled and show attention to detail.

 

sustainable features

• 7 star energy rating

• R 4.0 insulation batts to roof 

• R 2.5 insulation batts to external walls with foil faced polystyrene R 2.2 behind battened lightweight cladding

• R 2.5 insulation batts to internal walls between living and sleeping zones

• Waffle pod slab 

• Orientation of living areas to the north

• Passive crossflow ventilation & ceiling fan to the living room and main bedroom

• Hot air can be flushed out of the highlight awning windows in each room

• In slab hydronic heating

 

building materials

• Colorbond cladding

• Curved laminated rafters with curved ceiling

• Exposed concrete floor with Low VOC finish

• Double glazed aluminium windows & glazed doors