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Maintenance

How to measure infiltration and air tightness

Part of establishing how well your home fares in terms of passive design is to establish how 'tight' it is. Learn more about how to test how much air leaks from your home.

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Climate control

Ventilation methods

There are many different methods with which to ventilate your home. Choosing one, or a combination of several, can ensure your home is a healthy place to live.

Bushfire prone areas

How to create a bushfire resistant garden

Bushfires threaten homes in every Australian state, nearly every summer. Planning your garden carefully and taking a few simple precautions will help reduce the risk of serious fire damage to your home, without affecting its looks.

Kitchen

Butler's pantries

A butler's pantry is a small room separate from the main kitchen, typically used as a staging area in which to prepare meals, or to store cutlery, crockery and table linen. Butler's pantries best suited to bigger homes.

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