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3 Lowanna Avenue Forresters Beach NSW 2260
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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating
This home has a NatHERS rating of 7 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 1.5 kW of solar panels and a 2,000 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy target, scoring 79 against 70.
Key features
- Windows
- 18 windows and glazed doors: 50mm Carinya Classic Sliding Window DG FGIOptEma_4mm_10Ar_4mm; Al Residential Sliding Window SG 3mm Clear; BSDI Sliding Door DG 4CS_12Ar_4mmClr
- Wall insulation
- R2.7
- Roof and ceiling insulation
- Ceiling R5, R6, roof Concrete No Insulation, Only an Air Gap, medium colour
- Hot water
- Gas instantaneous with a performance of 6 stars
- Air conditioning and heating
- Gas fixed flued heater, ducted (living area and bedroom)
BASIX certificate
- Energy score
- 79 (target 70)
- Water score
- 40 (target 40)
- Thermal performance
- Pass
- Materials score
- -35
- Heating load
- 30 MJ/m² a year
- Cooling load
- 21 MJ/m² a year
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Conditioned floor area
- 192.1 m²
- Unconditioned floor area
- 12.6 m²
- Site area
- 697 m²
- Roof area
- 257 m²
- Garden area
- 290 m²
- Climate zone
- NatHERS climate zone 15
- Hot water
- Gas instantaneous with a performance of 6 stars
- Solar panels
- 1.5 kW
- Rainwater tank
- 2,000 litres
- Fixtures
- Showerheads 3 star, toilets 3 star, kitchen taps 3 star, basin taps 3 star
- LED lighting
- Yes
- Cooktop
- Induction
- Clothes line
- Yes
- Maximum glazing
- aluminium frames 48.9 m², single glazing 3.5 m², double glazing 45.4 m²
Heating
- Living area: gas fixed flued heater - ducted; Energy rating: please select
- Bedroom: gas fixed flued heater - ducted; Energy rating: please select
Construction and insulation
- Floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
- Floor: suspended floor above enclosed subfloor, treated softwood; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
- Floor: above habitable rooms or mezzanine, concrete - suspended; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
- Floor: suspended floor above garage, concrete - suspended; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
- Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
- External wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
- External wall: framed (fibre cement sheet or boards); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
- External wall: concrete block/plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
- External garage wall: concrete block/plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
- Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
- Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
- Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)
Certificate 1743508S, issued 12 April 2024, from the council's DA documents.
NatHERS certificate
- Star rating
- 7 stars
- Rated with
- BERS Pro v5.1.7 (3.22)
- Rated on
- 12 Apr 2024
- Wall insulation
- R2.7
- Ceiling insulation
- R5, R6
- Floor insulation
- R2.7, R2, R5
- LED downlights
- 42
- Living room glazing by direction
- N 7.6 m², S 7.3 m², W 5.8 m²
- All glazing by direction
- N 21.7 m², E 7.1 m², S 9.5 m², W 10.6 m²
Roof
- Concrete No Insulation, Only an Air Gap, medium colour
- Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Bulk, Reflective Side Down, No Air Gap Above R1.3, medium colour
Window types
- ALS-050-21 A 50mm Carinya Classic Sliding Window DG FGIOptEma_4mm_10Ar_4mm: U-value 3.3, SHGC 0.47
- WID-006-01 A Al Residential Sliding Window SG 3mm Clear: U-value 6.4, SHGC 0.76
- WID-027-01 A BSDI Sliding Door DG 4CS_12Ar_4mmClr: U-value 3.1, SHGC 0.55
Window schedule
- Home Theatre, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Home Theatre, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Guest, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 900 mm facing E
- Garage, window WID-006-01 A: 900 × 1,200 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Family/, window WID-027-01 A: 2,100 × 2,700 mm facing S
- Kitchen/Family/, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 900 mm facing S
- Kitchen/Family/, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 900 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Family/, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 900 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Family/, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,200 × 2,100 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Family/, window WID-027-01 A: 2,100 × 3,600 mm facing N
- Bedroom 1, window WID-027-01 A: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 1, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Bedroom 1, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,800 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Bedroom 2, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,200 × 1,800 mm facing S
- Bedroom 3, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,200 × 1,800 mm facing E
- Bedroom 4, window ALS-050-21 A: 1,200 × 1,800 mm facing E
- Bath, window WID-006-01 A: 1,000 × 1,200 mm facing E
- Ensuite, window WID-006-01 A: 1,000 × 1,200 mm facing N
Certificate 0009377391-01, issued 12 April 2024, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate
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