Western Australia
Houses are open for FREE between 10am and 4pm.
Unless otherwise stated you do not need to make a booking. Simply turn up and enjoy!
Click on the Info Sheet link next to each house for more info, or log onto shmeco.com
An Ancillary Event is being held in the Western Australia in conjunction with SHD this year. Please visit the Ancillary Event page for information on this great event.
We would like to acknowledge the following organisation for their support and assistance in delivering SHD2011 in the Perth Area.
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| TOODYAY, 6566 Info Sheet |
Semi Rural, Adults + Children | Double brick | Native, Composting, Permaculture, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Above ground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks | Wood, Cross ventilation, Passive, Evaporative | Solar panel | External shading, Blinds, Single glazing |
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| HODDYS WELL, 6566 Info Sheet |
Display, Architect, New | Rural, Adults + Children, Couple | Wood | Organic, Edible garden | Above ground tanks, Black water | PV grid connect | Cross ventilation, Passive | Evacuated | Louvre windows, Low VOC paints, External shading, Double glazing, Pelmets & curtains, Shower heads | Washing machine, Fridge |
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The houses in this area are being opened with the assistance of Solar Dwellings.
| Bayswater | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| BAYSWATER, 6053 Info Sheet |
Environment House & Eco Shop | Native, Composting, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Other |
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Also our wonderful permaculture gardener Bonnie Wykman will be on site to give you advice 10am to 12pm,
FREE workshop from 11am - 12pm on SPRING in the VEGIE GARDEN!
SPRING IN THE VEGIE GARDEN
• What to be planting now in spring
• How to design your garden beds in the spring to prepare for the summer
• How to harvest to get the most out of your plants
• How to prepare, protect and look after your soil
• How to propagate from seed and transplant seedlings
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| REDCLIFFE, 6104 Info Sheet |
Adults + Children | Double brick | Native, Composting, Water wise plants | PV grid connect | Solar panel | Power monitoring, External shading, Blinds, Double glazing, Shower heads | Dish washer, Washing machine, Computers, Entertainment unit, Freezer, Fridge |
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The houses in this area are being opened with the assistance of Solar Dwellings.
| FREMANTLE | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| WHITE GUM VALLEY, 6162 Info Sheet |
Owner Builder, New | Suburban | Composting, Permaculture, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Grey water system | Louvre windows, Floor treatment, External shading, Blinds, Double glazing |
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| WHITE GUM VALLEY, 6162 Info Sheet |
Renovation, Owner Builder | Urban, Adults + Children | Recycled products, Wood | Native, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Underground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | PV grid connect | Cross ventilation, Passive | Solar panel | Power monitoring, Louvre windows, External shading, Shower heads |
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| HAMILTON HILL, 6163 Info Sheet |
Retrofit | Adults + Children | Brick veneer | Native, Composting, Permaculture, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Above ground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | PV grid connect | Gas | Solar panel | Power monitoring, External shading, Single glazing, Pelmets & curtains, Shower heads |
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| BICTON, 6157 Info Sheet |
New | Native, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Underground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | PV grid connect | Hydronic, Cross ventilation, Under floor heating | Louvre windows, Low VOC paints, Blinds, Shower heads | Dish washer, Washing machine, Computers, Entertainment unit, Freezer, Fridge |
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The houses in this area are being opened with the assistance of Solar Dwellings.
| Mandurah | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| MEADOW SPRINGS, 6210 Info Sheet |
Display, New | Adults + Children | Double brick | Native, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Above ground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | PV grid connect | Cross ventilation, Passive | Solar panel | Power monitoring, Floor treatment, Low VOC paints, External shading, Blinds, Single glazing, Pelmets & curtains, Shower heads | Dish washer, Washing machine, Fridge |
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| Margaret River | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| MARGARET RIVER, 6285 Info Sheet |
Architect | Semi Rural, Couple | Wood | Native, Composting, Permaculture, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Underground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | Wood, Cross ventilation, Passive | Stove wet back, Wood, Solar panel | Floor treatment, Low VOC paints, External shading, Single glazing, Shower heads |
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| North Perth | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| NORTH PERTH, 6006 Info Sheet |
Renovation | Urban, Adults + Children | Double brick | Native, Composting, Permaculture, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Plumbed in systems | PV grid connect | Cross ventilation, Passive, Gas | Solar panel | Low VOC paints, External shading, Blinds, Single glazing, Pelmets & curtains, Shower heads | Washing machine, Computers, Entertainment unit, Fridge |
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| Perth Solar City | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| HIGH WYCOMBE, 6057 Info Sheet |
Retrofit | Adults + Children | Native | Above ground tanks, Water tanks | PV grid connect | Solar panel | Power monitoring, External shading, Pelmets & curtains | Washing machine |
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The first Open Day is Sunday 11 September from 10 am to 4 pm, with visitors receiving a free coffee and gift bag. Local residents within the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council can sign up for a free Home Eco Consultation, plus go in the draw to win a SunPower 2.4 kW PV System. The event will showcase a number of energy efficient initiatives ranging from $0 - $10,000 with industry experts on hand to explain product features and recommend how other residents can start seeing energy changes in their own homes.
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| BATEMAN, 6150 Info Sheet |
Architect, New | Dense Urban, Adults & Children | Double brick, Reverse brick veneer | Native, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Above ground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | PV grid connect | Cross ventilation, Passive, Gas | Solar panel | Floor treatment, Low VOC paints, External shading, Blinds, Single glazing, Pelmets & curtains, Shower heads | Dish washer, Washing machine, Fridge |
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| MEDINA, Info Sheet |
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The houses in this area are being opened with the assistance of Solar Dwellings.
| South Fremantle | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| SOUTH FREMANTLE, 6162 Info Sheet |
Display, Retrofit, Renovation | Adult Education Centre | Double brick | Native, Community garden, Composting, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Above ground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks | Other, PV grid connect | Electric, Cross ventilation | Solar panel | Blinds, Single glazing, Shower heads |
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The Meeting Place is opened with the assistance of the City of Fremantle.
| The Hills | ||||||||||||
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| GIDGEGANUP, 6083 Info Sheet |
New | Semi Rural, Couple | Reverse brick veneer | Native, Composting, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Black water, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks, Grey water system | PV grid connect | Wood, Cross ventilation, Passive, Evaporative | Heat pump | Louvre windows, External shading, Blinds, Shower heads | Washing machine, Freezer, Fridge |
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| MT HELENA, 6082 Info Sheet |
Retrofit, Renovation | Semi Rural, Adults + Children | Double brick | Native, Composting, Permaculture, Organic, Edible garden, Water wise plants | Above ground tanks, Water tanks | Other | Wood, Cross ventilation | Stove wet back, Wood, Solar panel | Low VOC paints, External shading, Blinds, Single glazing, Shower heads |
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The houses in this area are being opened with the assistance of Solar Dwellings.
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| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links | |
| SUBIACO, 6008 Info Sheet |
Architect, Owner Builder, New | Dense Urban, Adults & Children | Brick veneer | Composting, Organic, Edible garden | Above ground tanks, Plumbed in systems, Water tanks | Other, PV grid connect | Cross ventilation, Passive | Evacuated | Louvre windows, External shading, Single glazing, Shower heads |
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The houses in this area are being opened with the assistance of Solar Dwellings.
| Suburb | House Style | Lifestyle | Building & Construction | Garden/ Outdoors | Water Harvesting | Renewable Energy | Heating & Cooling | Water Heating | Fixtures & Fittings | Appliances | Links |
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