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Passive House Tour of Hempcrete Passive House

Posted on September 3, 2022 by groundswellbasscoast

Passive House Tour of Hempcrete Passive House — Read on passivehouseaustralia.org/iCore/Events/Event_Display.aspx Bass Coast Shire has entrusted design of COWES Cultural Centre to PassiveHouse practitioners. In contrast with highly respected CSIRO developed NABERS, building efficiency standard. Bass Coast Shire has entrusted … Continue reading →

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Timber homes good investment for the future

Posted on June 1, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

31 May, 2021 − Timber homes could do more than just save energy, and stall climate change. They could be a sound investment. — Read on climatenewsnetwork.net/timber-homes-are-a-good-investment-for-the-future/ With timber from sustainable forestry, gotta be the way to go, especially compared … Continue reading →

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Raising energy efficiency standard could save households billions

Posted on August 28, 2020 by groundswellbasscoast

…last week’s release of the 2018 International Energy Efficiency Scorecard, which ranked Australia’s energy efficiency policies and performance as the worst in the developed world… Raising energy efficiency standard could save households billions | One Step Off The Grid — … Continue reading →

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Josh Byrne’s high performance home – efficient to run and big on comfort

Posted on March 23, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

Convincing description about how a conventional house can be built, on a very conventional budget, to be exceptionally energy and ecologically self sufficient. >hear.mp3 or read more> ABC RN Science Show

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