Luxury Homes Designed for           

Health, Comfort & Wellbeing           

Experience unparalleled comfort    

and wellbeing in a home designed

to nurture your family's health.

DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS

FOR A QUALITY HOME

  • Greg & Sarah Simon

    “The comment from the outset that this was 'our' home and not just some architecturally designed showpiece that would look good on a website. Since working with them our mindset has expanded where we look at not only the house but the planet; we became much more conscious of the environment.”

  • Karlie Bombardier

    "I was impressed that Roger was able to interpret my ideas and makes the project into something amazing. Hands down the best experience I have had with a residential architect.”

See How Families Like Yours

Achieve Their Dream Homes

        What To Expect         

When You Partner With Us

Full Height Contemporary Window overlookijg pebble courtyard with trees and a black fence

  • Passive House Principles:

    • Proven design system that maintains a comfortable, even temperature throughout the home.

    • Minimal temperature variations from room to room.

  • High-Performance Components:

    • Noise Reduction: Keeps the inside of the home extremely quiet.

    • Continuous Ventilation: Eliminates odours, allergens, and harmful chemicals, and maintains comfortable and healthy humidity levels.

  • As-Built Certification:

    • Certified design and build process ensures the final product meets or exceeds all design promises.

    • Provides quality assurances unlike typical as-designed certifications.

  • Functional Simplicity:

    • Homes are designed to adapt to future changes without major renovations.

    • Thoughtfully planned spaces simplify daily tasks and enhance well-being.

  • Aesthetic Appeal:

    • Timeless design that avoids fleeting trends, using materials and features that stand the test of time.

    • Optimises natural light to create warm, inviting spaces.

  • Self-Sufficiency:

    • Captures and reuses water to prevent flooding and provide a sustainable water source.

    • Equipped with solar panels and a battery system to achieve net-zero operational costs.

    Advantages

    • Energy Savings:

      • Passive houses save an average of 90% on energy compared to conventional homes (based on a German study).

      • Similar savings expected in Australia.

    • Low-Energy Consumption:

      • Easy to supply household electricity needs through clean, on-site power sources like solar panels.

      • Minimises the need for heating and cooling systems, reducing energy bills.

    • Health and Wellbeing:

      • Advanced systems remove allergens, VOCs, and other airborne contaminants.

      • Prevents CO2 buildup in bedrooms, enhancing sleep quality and daily productivity.

    • Environmental Impact:

      • Uses sustainable materials like stone, wood, and natural fibres to reduce embodied carbon.

      • Design features encourage biodiversity and reduce local heat sinks.

    • Long Term Value:

      • Homes with “eco design features” sold for a 28.8% premium in Victoria in 2023, equating to an additional $241,750 in value.

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Email - roger@borlandarch.com.au

Tel: 0404 978 901