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One of the most significant changes to Australian home design in recent years is the exterior look of modern homes. Rather than the traditional brick exterior, many homeowners are now preferring the clean, modern look of a rendered home. People love a rendered look because of its ability to realise a completely unique colour scheme. […]
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We caught up with Mark Lawler of Mark Lawler Architects, based in Newcastle, to discuss some of the reasons he uses Hebel for residential projects. Mark Lawler has a wealth of experience when it comes to architecture. He has designed a wide range of buildings during his time in the profession – schools, child […]
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Australian home design has undergone somewhat of an evolution in the past few years. Using traditional materials is less popular and people are moving towards eco-friendly homes that also create an outdoor living experience. This trend is backed by a recent NSW study that found design, craftsmanship and sustainability are the key considerations for homeowners […]
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Even though sustainable design can be traced back to the energy crisis of the 1970s, it wasn’t until the 90s that is began to take hold, especially in the residential sector. Now it’s no longer seen as ‘a hippie alternative’, but an essential consideration that’s very much part of the mainstream. There’s been a huge […]
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Australia is a place of climatic extremes – from the Snowy Mountains in NSW, which sees the mercury drop well below zero, to Marble Bar in WA, which regularly experiences temperatures in excess of 40 Degrees Celsius. We live in a harsh environment. Although most of us are far away from the sizzling earth of […]
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Bridget Puszka from BP Architects has been using Hebel for a long time, understanding how great the product is for building homes that are energy efficient. Being a firm that specialises in sustainable architecture, Hebel is one of the first products Bridget discusses with her clients, as it’s an ideal fit for her designs. “One […]
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Helen Lloyd-Martin from design firm 3D Environment is a big advocate for Hebel, believing it to be the obvious choice for the eco-conscious. However, the benefits of using Hebel go beyond reducing our impact on the environment – it can also have a dramatic effect on her client’s energy bills as well. With energy prices […]
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Helen Lloyd-Martin and her design firm 3D Environment (3DE) have built a reputation for eco-conscious design. The company, which Helen runs with her husband, Warwick Lloyd-Martin, operates throughout New South Wales and beyond – with their pavilion style homes not only stunning for their design but for the commitment to sustainability embedded into every stage […]
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Bridget Puszka’s experience in sustainable design has taken her all over the world – to England where she studied for her Masters (long before Australian universities were offering specialisations in eco-design), to India where she set up a design practice with local architects, and back home to Melbourne. She has been designing energy efficient and […]
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Amidst an 18-year history in Victoria solidifying the brand as a leading name in superior home construction, Porter Davis’ sights were set on inevitably growing their presence across Australia.
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