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8 Wattle Street Karuah NSW 2324

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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

This home has a NatHERS rating of 7.2 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 10.56 kW of solar panels and a 4,990 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy and water targets, scoring 90 against 69 for energy and 41 against 40 for water.

Key features

Windows
14 windows and glazed doors: Timber A SG Clear; Essential Sliding Window 52 SG 4mmClr; Essential Sliding Stacker Door SG 4mmClr and 1 more types
Wall insulation
R2.0
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling R4.1, roof Cont:Attic-Continuous 1.3, dark colour
Hot water
Gas instantaneous with a performance of 6 stars
Air conditioning and heating
1-phase airconditioning, ducted (living area and bedroom)

Built by Mojo Homes.

BASIX certificate

Energy score
90 (target 69)
Water score
41 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-88
Heating load
7 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
25 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
5
Conditioned floor area
184.7 m²
Unconditioned floor area
12 m²
Site area
2,106 m²
Roof area
299 m²
Garden area
500 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 11
Hot water
Gas instantaneous with a performance of 6 stars
Solar panels
10.56 kW
Rainwater tank
4,990 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 3 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 4 star, basin taps 5 star
LED lighting
Yes
Cooktop
Gas
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 36.7 m², timber frames 2.6 m², single glazing 39.3 m²

Heating

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0

Cooling

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5

Construction and insulation

  • Floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
  • Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
  • External wall: brick veneer; frame: light steel frame. all external walls fibreglass batts or roll
  • External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: light steel frame (no added insulation)
  • External garage wall: cavity brick; frame: no frame (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: light steel frame (no added insulation)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, light steel frame (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)

Certificate 1745853S_03, issued 31 January 2025, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7.2 stars
Rated with
FirstRate5: 5.5.5a (3.22)
Rated on
31 Jan 2025
Wall insulation
R2.0
Ceiling insulation
R4.1
Floor insulation
R2.0
Living room glazing by direction
N 3.1 m², W 10.4 m²
All glazing by direction
N 10 m², E 7.7 m², S 6.4 m², W 15.2 m²

Roof

  • Cont:Attic-Continuous 1.3, dark colour

Window types

  • TIM-001-01 W Timber A SG Clear: U-value 5.4, SHGC 0.56
  • BRD-149-43 A Essential Sliding Window 52 SG 4mmClr: U-value 6.41, SHGC 0.73
  • BRD-139-01 A Essential Sliding Stacker Door SG 4mmClr: U-value 6.24, SHGC 0.74
  • BRD-112-01 A ESS Awning 52 SG 4mmClr: U-value 6.54, SHGC 0.67

Window schedule

  • Bedroom 1, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,800 × 2,650 mm facing S
  • Bedroom 2, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,200 × 1,570 mm facing N
  • Bedroom 3, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,800 × 1,570 mm facing E
  • Bedroom 4, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,800 × 1,570 mm facing E
  • Entry, window TIM-001-01 W: 2,106 × 987 mm facing E
  • Children's Activities / Study, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,800 × 2,410 mm facing N
  • Kitchen/Living, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,800 × 2,650 mm facing W
  • Kitchen/Living, window BRD-139-01 A: 2,100 × 2,688 mm facing W
  • Kitchen/Living, window BRD-112-01 A: 1,800 × 850 mm facing N
  • Kitchen/Living, window BRD-112-01 A: 1,800 × 850 mm facing N
  • Guest Bedroom, window BRD-149-43 A: 1,800 × 2,650 mm facing W
  • Bathroom, window BRD-112-01 A: 1,200 × 610 mm facing N
  • Ensuite WC, window BRD-112-01 A: 1,800 × 610 mm facing S
  • Laundry, window TIM-001-01 W: 620 × 820 mm facing S

Certificate GDYWCSQMDQ-01, issued 31 January 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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