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Windows matter more than you think..
Windows Matter More Than You Think When people think about building a high performance home, they often focus on insulation, solar panels or heating systems. But one of the
18 March, 2026
Building a Passive House in 2026
The Standard That Is Redefining Home Construction in Australia In 2026, the conversation around home building has shifted. Homeowners across the Blue Mountains and Western
04 March, 2026
Damir Jurkovic, Owner & Managing Director of Split Building, Blue Mountains
Meet Damir Jurkovic, Owner and Managing Director of Split Building Custom Home Builder & Certified Passive House Builder in the Blue Mountains and Western Sydney. Damir
17 February, 2026
Energy Efficient Homes
Energy efficient homes in the Blue Mountains use less energy and reduce the carbon footprint which means lower power bills. If you design an energy efficient home look at t
12 May, 2023
Passivehaus Conference Sydney 2023
There were some high level speakers at the Passivhaus conference in Sydney on 4 & 5 May 2023. Passivhaus buildings use 80-90% less energy. Introba and the Victorian gov
11 May, 2023
Biophilic Design for a Healthy House
Biophilic Design for a Healthy House: Bringing nature into the space for better health The biophilic design philosophy is derived from an inherent need for humans to connec
24 March, 2023
Finally! Passive House Explained in 8 Steps
Background and Benefits of a Passive House Passivhaus buildings consume 90% less heating and cooling energy than conventional buildings. The average temperature inside a ho
24 February, 2023
The Ultimate Guide to a Sustainable House
The Ultimate Guide to a Sustainable House explores the latest trends and techniques for sustainable homes that are energy efficient, minimise its impact on the environment,
23 February, 2023
Energy Efficient Homes Blue Mountains
More energy efficient homes in the Blue Mountains & Western Sydney may soon be here πΊπ. The more energy efficient your home is, the less you need to turn your heater on
09 February, 2023
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