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13 Discovery Place Shoalhaven Heads NSW 2535

BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

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This home has a NatHERS rating of 7.1 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 1 kW of solar panels and a 3,000 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy target, scoring 75 against 69.

Key features

Windows
16 windows and glazed doors: Timber A SG Clear; Aluminium Sliding Window SG 3Clr; Aluminium Awning Window SG 3Clr and 2 more types
Wall insulation
R2.5
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling R4, R2.5, roof Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Bulk, Reflective Side Down, No Air Gap Above R1.3, medium colour
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 21 to 25 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
1-phase airconditioning, ducted (living area and bedroom)

Built by New Living Homes.

BASIX certificate

Energy score
75 (target 69)
Water score
40 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-46
Heating load
44 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
16 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
5
Conditioned floor area
189 m²
Unconditioned floor area
19.1 m²
Site area
732 m²
Roof area
347 m²
Garden area
355 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 18
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 21 to 25 STCs or better
Solar panels
1 kW
Rainwater tank
3,000 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 3 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 4 star, basin taps 4 star
LED lighting
Yes
Cooktop
Gas
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 32.9 m², timber frames 4.7 m², single glazing 37.6 m²

Heating

  • 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

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: 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 garage wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)

Certificate 1768512S, issued 14 October 2024, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7.1 stars
Rated with
BERS Pro v5.2.3 (3.23)
Rated on
11 Oct 2024
Wall insulation
R2.5
Ceiling insulation
R4, R2.5
Floor insulation
R2.5
LED downlights
33
Living room glazing by direction
NE 6.5 m², NW 7.6 m²
All glazing by direction
NE 10.2 m², SE 7.6 m², SW 8 m², NW 11.8 m²

Roof

  • Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Bulk, Reflective Side Down, No Air Gap Above R1.3, medium colour

Window types

  • TIM-001-01 W Timber A SG Clear: U-value 5.4, SHGC 0.56
  • DOW-001-001 Aluminium Sliding Window SG 3Clr: U-value 6.4, SHGC 0.75
  • DOW-002-001 Aluminium Awning Window SG 3Clr: U-value 6.4, SHGC 0.65
  • DOW-006-001 Aluminium Sliding Door SG 5Clr: U-value 6.2, SHGC 0.71
  • DOW-009-001 Aluminium Double Hung Window SG 3Clr: U-value 6.2, SHGC 0.74

Window schedule

  • BED 4, window DOW-001-001: 1,200 × 1,810 mm facing NW
  • BED 3, window DOW-001-001: 1,200 × 1,810 mm facing SW
  • BATH, window DOW-002-001: 1,200 × 1,210 mm facing SW
  • BED 2, window DOW-001-001: 1,200 × 1,810 mm facing SW
  • GUEST, window DOW-001-001: 1,200 × 1,810 mm facing SW
  • LIV DIN KIT, window DOW-006-001: 2,100 × 3,610 mm facing NW
  • LIV DIN KIT, window DOW-001-001: 600 × 2,410 mm facing NE
  • LIV DIN KIT, window DOW-006-001: 2,100 × 2,410 mm facing NE
  • WIL, window DOW-001-001: 1,800 × 850 mm facing NE
  • THEATRE, window DOW-001-001: 1,800 × 1,210 mm facing NE
  • ENSUITE, window DOW-001-001: 600 × 610 mm facing NW
  • BED 1 WIR 2, window DOW-009-001: 1,800 × 850 mm facing SE
  • BED 1, window DOW-009-001: 1,800 × 850 mm facing SE
  • BED 1, window DOW-009-001: 1,800 × 850 mm facing SE
  • Workshop, window TIM-001-01 W: 2,100 × 820 mm facing NW
  • Workshop, window TIM-001-01 W: 2,100 × 1,440 mm facing SE

Certificate 0009810359, issued 11 October 2024, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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