New Build Mt Martha
This property was nominated in two categories for the ‘Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards 2008’. It is an impressive 3 story house that takes in views of Port Philip Bay and Red Hill from Martha Cove, Mixed Australian hardwood provides a feeling of warmth and Character, whilst a neutral contemporary colour scheme complements the feeling of space. The huge living, dining, breakfast area all surround the tranquillity of an inner courtyard, this property is one of the first houses on the Martha Cove development to achieve a 7.4 star rating.
All external walls have been double insulated, soundproofed and double glazed windows have been used with an optimum 12mm gap between glazing panels.
Fully ducted heating and cooling allows the house to be kept at optimum temperatures all the year round for minimum cost, whilst rainwater is used to flush all the toilets and in the laundry.
- Energy Rating: 7.4 stars
- Type: New Build
- Type: 3-story house
- Aspect: Southwesterly
- Materials: Timber, glass, steel, limestone
- Structure: Timber frame, brick veneer, concrete slab, steel columns
- Date: February 2008
- Designer: Adam Doherty/Jim Macarthur/Drew Trenham
- Builder: Croft Wootton Construction
