The environmental performance of your home is measured under the following categories in the Homestar rating tool. Energy Rewards attributes that contribute to reduced energy use, i.e. energy efficient lighting or energy star rated white ware. Health and Comfort Rewards home attributes that contribute to occupant thermal comfort, for example insulation, or bathroom [...]
Sustainable Paremoremo Community Meeting Have you completed your online Homestar™ assessment? How well does your home perform? Would you like to know more about improving the value, efficiency and environmental performance of your home? Homestar™ helps you improve the performance of your home – making it better. Better to live in, better for the planet and [...]
When we built our home in 2009, one of the most important aspects I was keen to incorporate was effective use of thermal mass. Thermal mass refers to the concept of a hard mass material such as concrete or rocks being placed in an area that will receive a good amount of sunshine. The material [...]
If you drive along Paremoremo Rd, about halfway long you will see a blue and white sign saying Durawall. You will probably wonder what it is all about. Durawall is a strong concrete panel system that offers a solution to leaky homes. It consists of a concrete panel on the exterior wall of the home with [...]
Barb Cooper
Barfoot & Thompson Albany
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