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Passive energy design

The sub-tropical Brisbane climate is benign enough to enable passive energy design to work very effectively; this means summer, autumn and spring hot temperatures can be managed with appropriate shading and winter cool temperatures can be offset by allowing sun penetration. This house has been designed with solar orientation

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