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KEY FEATURES<br />

• Airtight construction.<br />

• Air-to-water heat pump<br />

hot water.<br />

• Underfloor heating.<br />

• Two air ventilation systems.<br />

• Triple-glazed timber joinery.<br />

• The roof is designed to<br />

resist winds of more than<br />

200km/h.<br />

• The structural slab is<br />

topped with 80cm<br />

extruded polystyrene foam,<br />

then 50cm high-strength,<br />

self-levelling concrete.<br />

• External and internal walls<br />

are concrete and encased in<br />

polystyrene, with insulation<br />

up to 23.4cm thick.<br />

• Earthquake resistance sits<br />

just below public structure<br />

values.<br />

• The 250sqm of decking is<br />

made from recycled plastic.<br />

• It has a private well and<br />

water reservoir, with the<br />

ability to pump water<br />

from the wetlands into the<br />

holding tank and condition it.<br />

• The home has a back-up<br />

diesel generator, with<br />

4000 litres of on-site diesel<br />

storage.<br />

• The thermally treated New<br />

Zealand pine used on the<br />

exterior has a seven-year<br />

maintenance cycle.<br />

• Septic waste is aerated<br />

and filtered, with the water<br />

returned to the soil.<br />

• Stormwater is collected in<br />

a wetlands area after being<br />

filtered through a grass swale.<br />

Truly Frameless Gas Fireplaces<br />

Escea DS Series are truly frameless.<br />

Now on display at Simply Heat.<br />

95 Byron St Christchurch 8023<br />

03 365 3685<br />

www.simplyheat.co.nz

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