Your Climate Resilient Home Guide
'Your Climate Resilient Home Guide' provides some helpful information to help you design and build a home that will be more resilient to changes in climate.
Imagine a house that was able to help keep itself warm in winter and cool in summer and was resource efficient, so it saved you money, energy and water.
This guide can be read online and covers topics such as:
- building orientation
- windows
- shading
- ventilation
- insulation
- building materials
- renewable energy
... and more.
Even if your home has already been built and you may not have the opportunity to change its orientation, there are tips on how you can make your home more climate resilient.
Read the guide here(PDF, 7MB)