At Michael Limb Builders our philosophy is simple whilst the homes we create are at the forefront of technology and high performance. Our aim is to craft beautiful spaces to live and move within, homes that are energy efficient and high performing whilst ensuring our clients have an enjoyable building experience where they feel supported and considered.
At Michael Limb Builders we offer a comprehensive range of building services for your project ranging from complete Custom Design & Construct packages, to Architect Liaison, Project Management and Passive Haus Consultation.
Our knowledgeable and experienced team will systematically guide you through your building project process, from concept to completion and everything in between, allowing you peace of mind that your high performance home will be completed on time and on budget.
APHA Member, MBAV Member, HIA Member, Registered Buiilding Practioner, Passive House Tradesperson
Designed by Studio B Architects, as a Passive Haus is an example of building efficiently; an adequate floor area but not large and built to higher standards than code.
It serves a couple who have guests, requiring a warm sense of welcome, but with privacy and designed efficiently to meet zero carbon in use. The sloping triangular site allowed the house’s orientation of due north, with PV generating more energy than it uses.
Application of PH principles located steel structure outside the thermal envelope and thermal mass located for passive solar in winter and night purge in summer. Energy recovery ventilation has 90% returned in fresh incoming air, leaving the small wood burning stove and single split to provide comfort.