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class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>Residential housing is a major contributor of greenhouse gas emissions with most emissions being generated during the operation of buildings. Josh’s House has shown that high performance, Net Zero Emissions Homes (NZEH) are accessible to the volume market. The challenge is to now translate this into mainstream construction industry practice.</p> </div> </div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element " > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>Through the collaborative delivery of NZEH display homes in new housing developments around Australia, Josh and his research colleagues are looking to establish an agreed position on cost barriers and customer perception of NZEH homes, whilst engaging industry and informing the market.</p> <p>The findings of the study are being documented in a series of videos and publications.</p> </div> </div> <div class="divider-wrap" data-alignment="default"><div style="height: 25px;" class="divider"></div></div> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element " > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <h2>Mainstreaming Net Zero Energy Homes Videos</h2> </div> </div> <div class="toggles " data-br="" data-starting="default" data-style="default"><div class="toggle default" data-inner-wrap="true"><h3 class="toggle-title"><a 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class="img-with-animation skip-lazy" data-delay="0" height="595" width="842" data-animation="none" src="https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1.ZEH-LOGO-FINAL.VERS-2.LOWRES.jpg" alt="" srcset="https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1.ZEH-LOGO-FINAL.VERS-2.LOWRES.jpg 842w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1.ZEH-LOGO-FINAL.VERS-2.LOWRES-300x212.jpg 300w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1.ZEH-LOGO-FINAL.VERS-2.LOWRES-768x543.jpg 768w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1.ZEH-LOGO-FINAL.VERS-2.LOWRES-590x417.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-9 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding" data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element " > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>Dr Josh Byrne and his colleagues from Curtin University and the CRC for Low Carbon Living set out to impact the Australian housing market through demonstration and research into high performance Net Zero Energy Homes.</p> <p><a href="https://joshshouse.com.au/zero-energy-homes-videos/">Read More</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="toggle default" data-inner-wrap="true"><h3 class="toggle-title"><a href="#" role="button" class="toggle-heading"><i role="presentation" class="fa fa-plus-circle"></i>Townsville Case Study </a></h3><div><div class="inner-toggle-wrap"><div id="fws_67c3937264ffe" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div 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https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Townsville-Home-768x432.jpg 768w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Townsville-Home-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Townsville-Home-590x332.jpg 590w" sizes="(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-9 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding" data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element " > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>In tropical-arid Townsville in Northern Queensland, we follow local builder Darren Finlay as he builds a ZEH display home in the North Shore estate by national developer Stockland.</p> <p><a href="https://joshshouse.com.au/zero-energy-homes-videos/">Read More</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="toggle default" data-inner-wrap="true"><h3 class="toggle-title"><a href="#" role="button" class="toggle-heading"><i role="presentation" class="fa fa-plus-circle"></i>Melbourne Case Study </a></h3><div><div class="inner-toggle-wrap"><div id="fws_67c393726554b" data-midnight="" data-column-margin="default" class="wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row inner_row vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle" style=""><div class="row-bg-wrap"> <div class="row-bg" ></div> </div><div class="row_col_wrap_12_inner col span_12 left"> <div class="vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding" data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="img-with-aniamtion-wrap center" data-max-width="100%" data-max-width-mobile="100%" data-shadow="none" data-animation="none" > <div class="inner"> <div class="hover-wrap"> <div class="hover-wrap-inner"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="img-with-animation skip-lazy" data-delay="0" height="1079" width="1919" data-animation="none" src="https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Melbourne-Home.jpg" alt="" srcset="https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Melbourne-Home.jpg 1919w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Melbourne-Home-300x169.jpg 300w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Melbourne-Home-768x432.jpg 768w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Melbourne-Home-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://joshshouse.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Screen-Grab-Melbourne-Home-590x332.jpg 590w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vc_col-sm-9 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col child_column no-extra-padding" data-padding-pos="all" data-has-bg-color="false" data-bg-color="" data-bg-opacity="1" data-animation="" data-delay="0" > <div class="vc_column-inner" > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element " > <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <p>Victorian based construction company SJD Homes build a ZEH display home at the Timbertop estate by Parklea near Officer in south-east Melbourne. 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