Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Sep 21, 2021 11:30 am Would appreciate if forum members can provide advice on house orientation. Block is in Bribie Island QLD, orientated SW NE (entrance from SW side) 18m wide and 46m long, easements 6m to the garage and 7m from the back boundary, so 33m building area. Building Samford 32, Clarendon Homes. Photos of the block and house plan included [img:1kuz8hob]https://forum.homeone.com.au/u/103321_1632187705.jpg[/img:1kuz8hob] [img:1kuz8hob]https://forum.homeone.com.au/u/103321_1632187714.jpg[/img:1kuz8hob] Re: House orientation 2Sep 25, 2021 8:47 am You'll want to flip that floorplan so the garage is to the south-west corner. That will let gentle morning sunlight into the living areas and keep out the harsh afternoon sun. Re: House orientation 3Oct 03, 2021 5:41 pm BlazedSpaniel You'll want to flip that floorplan so the garage is to the south-west corner. That will let gentle morning sunlight into the living areas and keep out the harsh afternoon sun. Hi BlazedSpaniel, thank you for your advise ๐ 0 622 Youโre on the right track, wire brush in a grinder then a zinc rich epoxy primer then a top coat of some sort, like a waterproofing membrane. Raising the concrete would… 1 7034 How good is Simeon?! Always taking time to help others out! Wish we were building in NSW and could work together. Thanks for all that you do! 7 6576 |