Domestic builders are starting to see the benefits of ‘grabbing the green bull by the horns’, instead of wasting effort resisting the increased thermal performance standards. And it is not only ‘eco’ villages that are demonstrating these concepts. Read about this and many other new ideas online at Architecture Source (DesignBUILDsource).

http://designbuildsource.com.au/stretching-residential-boundaries

Australia’s first zero carbon housing development will feature 220 energy efficient solar powered houses, community food production, electric vehicle infrastructure, community buildings, facilities and parks. Updated daily, Architectureanddesign.com.au makes it easy for you to keep in touch with the latest industry news.

 http://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/news/australiafirst-zero-carbon-development