Home-owner Interviews
The Comfortable Home Project shares the stories of Aussies living in passive solar homes in the hope of promoting sustainable and climate appropriate housing in WA.
Greg & Alice's Fremantle Dream House. Every detail of Greg an Alice's house was planned in advance to be both comfortable throughout the year and beautiful. The concertina, Double glazed doors at the rear give a sense of bringing the outside and the inside together and effectively doubling the entertainment space. Motorized, triangle windows at the peak of the roof can be opened to flush out the days heat in summer. The beautiful polished concrete floor full of stones and shells from all over the world hold the days heat and let it radiate back out through the night in winter keeping the family cozy and warm
Keith sits with Sue to discuss her passive solar designed house that is both warn during winter and cool during summer.
In this video, Keith sits down with Manuela, an architect, to discuss how she designed and built her own comfortable home.
Here Keith talks to Mark Drexell to discuss his inner-city passive solar designed house. Although small, the amount of space he creates is incredible.