margate house

- built in 2013
- 8.5 star energy rating
- home for a family of five
- cladding: macrocarpa and cement sheet
- windows: timber-aluminium composite
- thermal mass: burnished concrete slab; internal block walls
- highly insulated building envelope
- geothermal heating (hydronic floor heating)
- picture windows framing water and mountain views

photography by Peterswald