Sustainable Home Design Principals:

Architectural Building Design Sunshine Coast

Sustainable home design is an approach that aims to minimise the negative environmental impact of buildings while maximising their positive contribution to their surroundings. As the population of the Sunshine Coast region continues to grow, it is important to consider the environmental impact of new construction and to strive for sustainable building practices. Here are…

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Designing a house on a sloping block?

What are the implications of a Sunshine Coast house design on a sloping site?   A steep site is a very special kind of site; and it asks for a very special kind of house. This is not typically a place for the timid, for lovers of the conventional or the formal, for the lawn and garden…

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Resources for your next renovation.

I am frequently asked by fledgling owner builders and clients engaging contractors for the first time for basic information about the process of building your own home. I often refer these people to some of the following resources which I myself have found invaluable. There are some really helpful publications out there such as The…

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