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current projects
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Zoe Olive Farm
A proposed eco-relaxation retreat set amidst the olive groves of this commercial boutique olive oil farm. Featuring a restaurant with cooking classes, massage and spa treatment rooms, and self-cntained guest accommodation.
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Mount Elephant House
This family home is to be the farmstead headquarters for a large farming property. Situated in an unforgiving environment, where strong winds can blow frequently from any direction all year round, with hot summer sun and cold wint
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Coburg addition
Our brief was to improve the amenity and enjoyment of this home. We have redeveloped the kitchen and bathroom and added a living area wing that flows from the original house and opens up to the north sun and the backyard.
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Telescope House
COMPLETED!!!
To be built in a rural style residential subdivision, the Telescope House is a hybrid construction of strawbale, highly insulated weatherboard walls and corrugated iron.
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Manna Manor
UNDER CONSTRUCTION!!!
Our second home designed and to be built for the Blue Mount Rise Estate, a low-density housing sub-division based on sustainable living principles.
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Le Cavage
COMPLETE!
Material: masonry, weatherboard, plywood, recycled timber
Built: 2010
Location: Macedon Shire
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Hede House
RECENTLY COMPLETED!
Material: Recycled timber lining, corrugated iron
Built: 2010
Location: Hepburn Shire
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Mia Mia
COMPLETE!
Nearing practical completion, this four bedroom strawbale home sits acrest an undulating landscape in the granite strewn fields of the Mitchell Shire.
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Gumtree Spring
RECENTLY COMPLETED!
Material: Double-skin mudbrick external walls, recycled timber everywhere else!
Built: 2010
Location: Hepburn Shire
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Jubilee House
Material: Corrugated iron
Built: 2009
Location: Daylesford
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Lavers Hill
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2007
Location: Cape Otway
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Cornish Hill
Material: Corrugated iron, grooved plywood, concrete slab, 2-storey
Built: 2006
Location: Hepburn Shire
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Sandy Farm
Materials: Rendered brickwork, corrugated iron, radially sawn timber
Built: 2006
Location: Hepburn Shire
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Ballan House
Materials: Rendered strawbale, plywood cladding, split-level slab.Size: 156m². 3 bedrooms/study, kitchen/living/dining, laundry, bathroom, outdoor living, double carport.Built: 2006Location: Ballan
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Freshwater springs
Material: Weatherboard, corrugated iron
Built: 2002
Location: Daylesford
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Springmount
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2007
Location: Springmount
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Daylesford Day Spa
Formerly a butchery on Albert Street Daylesford, this historic stone building has recently being rescued from its dilapidated state and restored, externally, to its former glory.
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Forest House
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2005
Location: Wheatsheaf
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Murray River House
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2009
Location: Murray River, Victoria
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The Pavillion
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2008
Location: Victoria
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Blue Mountain House
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2008
Location: Trentham
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Food Gallery
Interior fitout for a popular Daylesford eatery.
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The Pantechnicon
Remodelling of an existing building into a gallery for contemporary art.
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Kerrie House
Material: Rendered Strawbale
Built: 2009
Location: Kerrie, Victoria
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Yurtle Residence
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2003
Location: Hepburn
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Mountain View House
Material: Rendered strawbale, weatherboard
Built: 2005
Location: Woodend
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Howe Street Shops
This commercial development in Daylesford was a conversion of an old triple fronted brick veneer residence into a thriving series of retail tennancies.
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Quarantine Station
This quarantine station was built on the Pacific Island of Niue to process alpaccas for importation into Australia.
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Surtierra
Materials: Stone, radial sawn timber, corrugated iron
Built: 2005
Location: Castlemaine
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Italian Hill
Material: Renderd strawbale, cypress pine, cedar weatherboard
Built: 1998, additions 2004
Location: Daylesford
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The Flying Pig
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 1997
Location: Daylesford
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Shasta Cottage
Material: Rammed Earth
Built: 1995 with additions in 2003
Location: Daylesford
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Shepherds Flat Home
Materials: Mudbrick, recycled timber
Built: 1994 with additions 1998
Location: Shepherds Flat
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Milduck Bed & Breakfast
Materials: Rendered strawbale, recycled brick
Built: 1999
Location: Harcourt North
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Hill View
Material: Rendered strawbale
Built: 2002
Location: Woodend
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Lyonbank
Material: Masonry veneer
Built: 1999
Location: Lyonbank
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Gisbourne residence
Materials: Brick veneer
Built: 2001
Location: Gisbourne
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Stony Creek Cottage
PARADISE FOR SALE!
Renowned Architect and Builder team, Helen & Per Bernard are finally selling their amazing Strawbale house and Permaculture property. Situated just 3.5 km south of Daylesford, at the end of a country lane s
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