Strine Design – Ric Butt
Builder
Strine Construction
Overview
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
2 Car garage
North Facing Orientation
Budget at time of build
635K
Year
2013
Type
Millennium Series 2
Features
Low Energy Rating EER 8 stars
Self-sustainable
Passive Solar
Sustainability
Precast Concrete – Strine Precast
Self-sustainable
Passive Solar
Sustainability
Precast Concrete – Strine Precast
Living Area
House 169 m²
Garage 25 m²
Garage 25 m²
Our highly insulated thermal house with northern glazing that disappears into the landscape
Based on the timeless Millennium Design, this beautiful house uses our highly insulated Thermal Panels, slab, northern glazing and fans to achieve minimal heating and no cooling is necessary. As the planting matures the house will disappear into the landscape.
House size 169 m2 plus store, garage, workshop, northern pergola, south and east verandahs and east pergola
View Millennium Series brochure
Building envelope materials
- Floor: Earth coupled, exposed burnished concrete slab 200mm thick, with 50mm perimeter and edge insulation
- Walls: precast concrete sandwich panels, R3.9
- Roof: timber framed, steel corrugated roofing, plasterboard ceiling
- Glazing: Double glazing, uPVC frames U4.3, SHGC 0.6;
- Insulation: XPS to floor and walls; R6.0 fibreglass for ceiling/roof construction
- Sealing, air tightness: all floor/wall/ceiling joints, windows and doors are mastic sealed, all exhaust fans with auto-baffles: typical 3-5 AC/hr
Services
- Electricity: 6kW 20 panel PV, grid connected
- Gas: LPG to auxiliary gas fireplace heater and gas cooktop
- Sewer: dual black and grey water pipe provision for possible grey water recycling
- Water: regulation 4000L rain water tank
- Hot water: heat pump electric
- HVAC, heating/cooling: ceiling fans to Main Bedroom and Dining Room; in slab electric heating to wet areas, Kitchen and Study; fresh air vent to fridge condenser coil
- Lighting: all LED
What are the Benefits of a Millennium home?
• Low Energy
• Low Cost
• Low Maintenance
• Sustainability
• Speed on delivery time
These modules are the outcome of decades of research and are built to last:
• Heavy weight using our unique highly insulated thermal panels*
• Fire resistant meeting most council requirements
• Have been designed to expand as your family changes and grows
• Are de-constructable in case you need to move or relocate
• Allergy free finishes options available
• Thermal panels provide high acoustic privacy
• Fast delivery and installation
What are the Standard Inclusions?
• Highly insulated sandwich constructed precast concrete walls
• Highly insulated burnished and sealed concrete floors
• Lofty raked ceilings
• Ceiling fans
• Fly-screens
• Quality joinery, fittings and appliances throughout
What are the Optional Extras?
• lnslab heating to south
• Terrace & pergola slabs
• Northern steel pergola
• Rainwater tank
• Photovoltaic solar electricity system
• Solar hot water system