Join us for an exclusive site tour of Wurf Residence, which is still in construction.


A single story dwelling in the historic town of Richmond, Tasmania. This timber framed house is on a concrete slab with Colorbond gable roof and Weathertex cladding. Shading includes verandah and two screened porches. The open plan nature required some structural steel framing. The insulation includes exterior wood fibre insulation as well as bulk insulation in the framing. HRV is a Zhender Q350. Unilux triple glazed tilt turn windows and lift and slide doors.


On site will be Torquil Canning and the owner James of Wurf Residence.


Learning Outcomes:


  • Exterior insulation used
  • Learnings with airtightness sealing to slab egde
  • Window installation and detailing (timber, aluminium & uPV/aluminium.
  • Form factor and Thermal Bridge Solutions

Project team:


  • Architect: Green Design
  • PH Consultant: Torquil Canning
  • Builder: Dirk Joiner-Stewart
  • Engineer: Noe Escobar
  • Certifier: Marcus Strang


Event Details:


There will be five sessions held for this site tour:

  • Date: 08/06/2024
  • Session 1: 11:00 - 11:30am, max 15 people
  • Session 2: 12:00 - 12:30pm, max 15 people
  • Session 3: 1:00 - 1:30pm, max 10 people
  • Session 4: 2:00 - 2:30pm, max 10 people
  • Session 5: 3:00 - 3:30pm, max 10 people


Please note, the address will be sent the evening prior to the scheduled site tour.

Speakers

Torquil Canning

Certified Passivhaus Consultant 2017-2023 at Torquil Canning

Agenda

Site TourSession 1
Site TourSession 2
Site TourSession 4
Site TourSession 5
Site TourSession 3

Location

Wurf Residence
Richmond, Tasmania, Australia

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Contact us

For additional event or venue information, please send an email to samantha@passivhausassociation.au

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