by Madeline Marriott | Mar 7, 2019 | Case Study, Domestic, Ecolet
Challenge Joan lives in the Mount Alford area in the heart of the Scenic Rim of south-east Queensland, just 15kms from Boonah and 100kms from Brisbane. Joan wanted a Council approved toilet for her home but it is surrounded by large trees and planted gardens so the...
by Madeline Marriott | Mar 7, 2019 | Case Study, Domestic, Ecolet
Challenge Mrs Marshall had moved onto acreage outside Goondiwindi to be with her son and his young family. The area is more than 10km outside the town limits and as such is not connected to sewage and also has a low annual rainfall so saving water is a priority....
by Madeline Marriott | Mar 5, 2019 | Case Study, Clivus Multrum, Domestic
Challenge Incurring no electricity, sewage or water bills seems like an unattainable dream, but that was the brief to Strine Design for Krawarree House. Designed for a young family, the brief was to create a warm, sunny and modest holiday retreat for extended stays....
by Madeline Marriott | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog
Challenge Owen and his wife live at Clear Mountain, Cashmere outside Brisbane. As a building designer, with a focus on sustainability, Owen was keen to design a home for his family that was sustainable but didn’t cost a fortune. Their site is not sewered and they rely...
by Madeline Marriott | May 12, 2018 | Case Study, Clivus Multrum, Domestic, Nature Loo
Customer: Tamati K., NSW Product: Clivus Multrum CM10 and Nature Loo Classic 850 Project: Installing two toilets that are separate from the septic system Composting Toilets Reduce The Strain On Septic Tanks There are many reasons why Tamati chose composting toilets:...
by Madeline Marriott | Mar 12, 2018 | Case Study, Commercial
Project: Foxbar Falls Product: Kazuba and FRP Building Location: Stanthorpe Foxbar Falls is a newly developed campground located in Queensland’s cold country, the Granite Belt. Two-and-a-half-hours from Brisbane, and 15 minutes north of Stanthorpe, Foxbar Falls...
by Madeline Marriott | Jun 2, 2017 | Case Study, Commercial, Nature Loo
Nestled amongst the bushlands of Woollamia, one of our customers Harry has created a small eco getaway called The Baloo Bush Retreat. Specifically designed as a couples retreat, the space boasts an epic outdoor shower, a portable tiny house, a roofed outdoor kitchen...
by Madeline Marriott | Jun 2, 2017 | Case Study, Domestic, Nature Loo
Customer: Stuart E. NSW Product: Classic 850 Project: Build a self-sustaining home The 100 m2 home with two bathrooms, designed for two plus guests, was built on the Sunshine Coast by Direct Portable Buildings and delivered to site on the northern coast of NSW on the...
