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Sustainable abodes: Four inspirational New Zealand eco-home builds
These homes are a testament to honouring the environment through clever architectural design.
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Discover four inspirational New Zealand eco-homes that blend clever design with sustainability, each showcasing a different approach to building.
These homes demonstrate various eco-friendly practices, from passive heating and ventilation in JTB Architects' Honeymoon Bay Bach to the off-grid necessities of Studio2 Architects' Great Barrier House. Builds by Rafe Maclean Architects and Team Green Architects meet high-performance standards like Passive House, proving that sustainable living can be both beautiful and practical across diverse Aotearoa landscapes.
1. Honeymoon Bay Bach by JTB Architects
2. Kōwhai House by Rafe Maclean Architects
Kowhai House by Rafe Maclean Architects. Image: Simon Devitt
3. Team Green Passive House by Team Green Architects
4. Great Barrier House by Studio2 Architects
Great Barrier House by Studio2 Architects
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