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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