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Built on a 809 m2 section next to the historic Riverhead Hotel. The Building is a double storey timber framed building on a fully insulated concrete slab.
The cladding is rebated bevel-back macrocarpa weatherboard left natural. The intersecting monopitch roofs give it a interesting appeal and the north facing roof has a solar-thermal panel installed that provides 75% of the annual hot water. Latest LED lighting installed.

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Created on Thursday, 04 August 2011 / News Archive
Tags: technology, environment, environmental, global warming, solar power, solar, wind power, hybrid cars, hybrid vehicles, hybrids, ebook reader
Via ecogeek.org, 27-07-2011 MIT scientists have made new discoveries that could significantly increase the energy density of batteries several times beyond the current level of lithium-ion batteries. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 04 August 2011 / News Archive
Tags: cars, automobile, electric, ev, battery, charging, station, filling, tank
Via goodcleantech.com, 22-06-2011 The city of Vancouver has announced that it will be installing a number of new electric vehicle charging stations across the city. This, in spite of the fact that city ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 28 July 2011 / News Archive
Tags: canada, electric cars, electric vehicles, quebec, transportation
Via goodcleantech.com, 12-04-2011 Original via Treehugger, If you live and Quebec and have been thinking about buying an electric vehicle, now might be the time. The province has announced a rebate ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 01 November 2010 / News Archive
Tags: roads, pollutions, fumes, exhaust, emissions, combustion, engines, cars, traffic, monitoring, nz, new zealand, auckland, hamilton, north island, problems, asthma
... as approaching risky levels. The information was issued by the Transport Agency this week, as it reported for the first time on its air quality monitoring programme introduced in 2007. NZTA's ... [ +++ ]
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