Imagine an inner-city apartment block with technology so advanced, your house keys have been replaced by a biometric fingerprint scan. There’s a home automation system that can do everything from dim your lights to water your plants, electric vehicle charging and a way to easily monitor your personal energy usage. Plus, there are solar panels, hydronic in-slab heating, edible gardens and even a rooftop cinema. It may sound like a home from the future, but this is a real apartment block in Sydney.
Read MoreA new benchmark has been set for sustainable property development now and into the future by a crop of award-winning residential projects in NSW.
Judges across myriad categories in this year’s UDIA Crown Group Awards for Excellence commended developers on their commitment to sustainability, impressed by the range of green technologies being employed across the state.
Read MoreWinner – Medium Density Development. Above 75 Dwellings
Finalist – Excellence in Sustainability & Environmental Technology
Finalist – Urban Renewal / Adaptive Reuse
Ed Horton, founding director of award-winning property developers, The Stable Group opens up about sustainable building, limitations of the legacy approach to building, challenging convention, adaptive reuse of old buildings, the need for councils to incentivise sustainability, the embedded electricity network trend, and the housing market.
Read MoreLet's Work Together
If you share our belief that equitable, sustainable buildings are the way forward, we should be talking.Please contact Group Chairman Ed Horton or Managing Director Danny Flynn to start the conversation about the new way of thinking in Australian and international property.
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