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OUTSIDE THE BOX

Innovation is often born out of necessity. A steep building site, a complex build, or a small land parcel, can present unique design and construction challenges. However, innovation is more than turning potential problems into opportunities. It’s embracing eco savvy building and design concepts, it’s forward thinking, but above all it’s creating living spaces that are not only practical but beautiful and uniquely individual.

CLIMATE CONTROL

In tropical Queensland, where temperatures can soar, thermal considerations are a key design component. Smart design respects elements such as water, airflow, and the building’s shape and orientation. Jason Shepherd from Custom Homes has constructed a tropical pod

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