Kenneth

A climate consciously designed family home in Cairns, North Queensland.

This humble family home in Cairns, North Queensland, epitomizes climate conscious design. Large eaves shade external openings, a strategic roof design maximise convective ventilation and high-level operable windows make the most of cooling breezes. Even in a climate as extreme as tropical north Queensland this house has zero reliance on air-conditioning for thermal comfort.

Location: Bayview Heights, Cairns Year: 2014