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Green Design Studio

South Hobart

Green Design Studio, a low dark-clad office with a timber deck in a native garden, South Hobart

A carbon-neutral single-room studio, designed as a Passive House architect’s office, which can also become a small home.

Small Houses · Alternative Materials

Photography by Joe Shemesh.

Specification
Energy8.7 stars, Passive House, heat recovery ventilation
Power5.8 kW solar; net export of power exceeds net import
WindowsTriple glazed timber-aluminium tilt/turn
BushfireBAL 19
MaterialsCement sheet and obliqua cladding, spotted gum deck, FSC ply, recycled Tasmanian oak
SiteConstrained triangular block, stormwater pond, native planting
BuilderCalic Builders
PressSanctuary Magazine, September 2021 and May 2024