Innovative Passive House apartment and studio unit designed on a challenging Wellington hillside, featuring Structural Insulated Panels and triple-glazed timber frame windows, completed in 2021.
Restrictive legal constraints combined with challenging site topography and ground conditions drove a unique design response to an ambitious brief. The client wished to develop a small rear section on a Wellington hillside into a Passive House apartment and attached studio unit.
Location: Wellington
Project type: Apartment & studio
Certification: Passive House certification targeted
Construction:
- Structure: Structural Insulated Panels
- Windows: timber frame, triple glazed
- Cladding: trapezoidal profile pre-painted steel
- Services: Separate MVHR/HP-HWC
- Completed
- 2021
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