Andrew, our architect, finished the preliminary drawings a few days ago and as part of that has performed a preliminary energy assessment. The outcome was better than both Rosalba and I expected.
In Andrew's own words: "It doesn't get much better than 10 stars!"
To clarify, in Australia, houses are …
Andrew, our architect, has sent us some 3D pictures of our future home today which I'd like to share with you.
The next step is to work out the size of the photo voltaic system for our electricity needs. That's going to be exciting, especially when we get a better …
On Wednesday we met our Architect, Andrew, again to discuss the fist draft version of the floor plan for our new home. I have included a scanned copy of the draft that was drawn by Steve (the Building Designer working together with Andrew) below for your enjoyment. (Click on the …
Rosalba and I have met with Andrew form W D Architects yesterday afternoon.
Andrew was great and listened to all our dreams and wishes for our house and gave some great feedback on some of our ideas. For example we though we'd build the house using a steel frame but …
We are meeting the architect for the first time today, so both my wife and I are really excited.
As a treat for everyone, I have included a bigger picture of the view from our house site:
If you click on the image you can see a bigger version of …