Article source: Alexander Symes Architect 

A low ecological impact family home by the beach that minimised operational and embodied energy, efficiently captured and re‐use water, encouraged bio‐diversity and is also be a healthy home for a family to enjoy.

Image Courtesy © Nicholas Watt

• Architects: Alexander Symes Architect (Alexander Symes Architect in association with G+V architecture)
• Project: Austinmer Beach House
• Location: Austinmer, Australia
• Photography: Nicholas Watt
• Project team: Alexander Symes, FurioValich, Marc Orberhauser, Alicia Pozniak, Julian Carrasco, Edwin Venegus
• Builder: Matt Jolley Builder
• Interiors: Maven Creative
• Services Engineer: MPI Consulting
• Structural Engineer: Detom Design
• Town Planning:  Group GSA
• Completed: 2012

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