Metricon Homes builds its first Zero Net Carbon display home

Sustainability Victoria

Challenges

  • Delivering energy efficient features that meet the ZNC Homes specification for a builder with more than 100 different home design options.
  • Delivering a ZNC home that resonates with the buyers.
  • A southerly orientation of the main living areas, which featured large windows to allow natural light to flow into the areas throughout the year, but did not make the best use of orientation opportunities (refer details below).
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