Sydney House Whisperer

05/07/2020

We build beautiful looking “tents” in Australia!
Poor insulation install practices, inadequate glazing and leaky building envelopes!

More people die from cold temperatures in Sydney than Sweden, which housing advocates blame on energy poverty and poor building standards.

30/04/2020

Your choice of glazing in your home can give you a great sense of sanctuary & comfort providing light filled & peaceful interiors.
Check out Viridian's "Loving Glass Series" staring Sydney House Whisperer.

At Viridian, we love glass. Glasstalks is a place to share inspiration, tips and news on all things glass - a one stop destination for homeowners, designers, architects and natural light enthusiasts.

20/02/2020

Net Zero Energy Homes can be our new reality in Australia. We have the ability to progressively bridge the 20+ year gap to Europe. Net Zero Energy Homes are healthier, more peaceful, more comfortable and more efficient to run.
Talk to us about making your next build Net Zero!

The European Union has mandated that all new buildings be NZEBs from the 31st of December 2020. But look at how Aussie's energy consumption compares. Here's a hint: not good. Unlike our Australian system where building …

24/07/2019

This old timber sliding door was very Drafty and the neighbour’s leaf blower is very noisy!
Close up the air leakage path for warmer winter nights and more peaceful interiors.

01/04/2019

Acoustic Testing of a new Shawood Home at Gledswood Hills... Air tight buildings are more comfortable and quieter!

23/10/2018

Exciting project to be a part of:
8 Star NatHERS, full energy audit, A/C sizing & PV system spec to achieve Net Zero Energy

Many Australians still equate prefabricated construction with mass-produced, characterless houses that are not built to last. But one of Japan’s biggest builders of prefab homes has been in Australia for nearly 10 years now. And …

04/06/2018

Give up the gas, improve your efficiency, comfort & health in your home while saving thousands!

New homes that go all-electric with solar would save between $9000-$18,000 over 10 years compared with a home that has gas appliances and no solar, according to new research from the Australian Technology Association (ATA). Even …

31/05/2018

Properties with seven-star energy efficiency ratings are selling for a premium of almost 10 per cent compared with a typical three-star property, according to a new study involving the University of Melbourne’s Thrive Research Hub. Using …

07/03/2018

Get on top of your heat loss & energy bills before Winter closes in!