Follow the Build: Complete Guide to Constructing an Energy-Efficient Home

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Feel the Difference

Step inside and experience the tangible benefits of energy-efficient living. Compare the standard New Zealand build with our advanced, eco-friendly design, and see first-hand the improvements in comfort, cost savings, and sustainability.

Follow Our Journey

We’re not just building a house; we’re documenting every step of the process. From the initial foundations to the final touches, you can follow along with our comprehensive construction guide. Learn what we do, and how we do it, and discover the innovative techniques and materials that set our home apart (though we’ll keep some trade secrets under wraps!).

Innovative Architectural Plans

Our architectural plans are designed to push the boundaries of energy efficiency and sustainable living while remaining affordable. Every aspect of the home, from the ground up, incorporates eco-friendly materials and state-of-the-art technologies. The layout maximizes natural light and ventilation, reducing the need for artificial heating and cooling. High-performance insulation, energy-efficient windows, and smart home systems work together to minimize the carbon footprint while enhancing comfort and livability.

A Smart Investment for the Future

This Show Home is not just a building; it’s a model for future sustainable construction that proves energy-efficient homes can be both innovative and affordable. By integrating cutting-edge design with practical, cost-effective solutions, we aim to set a new standard for eco-friendly homes. Investing in an energy-efficient house is an investment in your future, providing long-term savings and a healthier living environment.

Welcome to the first episode of our exciting series on building an energy-efficient show home in Farringdon Westwood, Rolleston! Let’s take a look at the insulation before we pour the foundations. Energy-efficient homes are built to ensure that we prevent thermal bridges from the ground up.

In Episode 2, Director Robert Whitehouse shares insights on constructing the warm roof, a key component for sustainability and comfort. Learn how this innovative roofing method enhances energy efficiency and home comfort

Date: Sunday, 29th September 2024
Time: 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: 15 Finstock Way, Rolleston

As part of our Follow the Build series, we held a Halfway Build Open Day, allowing visitors to experience the build during its construction phase. Attendees were able to see firsthand the sustainable materials and innovative technologies that are being incorporated into the home.

One of the key highlights of the day was a presentation by our director, Robert, who provided an insightful overview of Energy Efficient Home design. His presentation covered the many benefits of designing for maximum Energy Efficiency while also creating a comfortable home environment. Attendees also had the opportunity to tour the site and engage in a Q&A session.

As construction progresses, we invite you to stay connected with our Follow the Build series for ongoing updates. We’re looking forward to welcoming you to the final Open Day when the Show Home is completed, where you’ll be able to experience the finished build firsthand.

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