{"id":88212,"date":"2024-06-07T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=88212"},"modified":"2024-06-06T17:07:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T07:07:21","slug":"embracing-energy-efficiency-with-zelena-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/living\/embracing-energy-efficiency-with-zelena-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Embracing energy efficienCY with Zelena Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Surf Coast, Simon and Jess, the visionary owners of Zelena Homes, are redefining what it means to live energy-efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>Their dedication to constructing high-performance homes has earned them a reputation for excellence, driven by a mission to create healthier, environmentally friendly living spaces without compromising on comfort or quality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/High-4575_41801.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Simon and Jess embarked on this journey with a clear vision: to build homes that are not only cost-effective but also incorporate advanced technology and energy-efficient practices. Their flagship project, Pomeroy Rise, designed by Meenks Ink, exemplifies their dedication to luxury and environmentally responsible living. This property in Mount Duneed blends coastal style with contemporary functionality, designed for family living with its passive solar design, luxurious custom features, and premium details throughout its four-bedroom, dual-living space.<\/p>\n<p>The minimalist aesthetic of Pomeroy Rise is highlighted by its burnished concrete floors and an eye-catching Victorian Ash staircase. Generous window installations enhance the home&#8217;s airy coastal ambiance, flooding the space with natural light and reducing the need for artificial lighting. Now for sale, Pomeroy Rise offers discerning buyers a unique opportunity to own a piece of this luxurious vision.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/High-4554_41804.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Simon and Jess&#8217;s passion for building energy-efficient homes extends beyond individual projects. Zelena Homes is deeply committed to educating clients and the broader community about the benefits of energy-efficient living. Through multi-channel marketing initiatives, including their coming YouTube series, social media engagement, and informative blog posts, they aim to empower potential homeowners with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their living environments.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/High-4469_41854.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The couple&#8217;s dedication to energy efficiency is not just about reducing energy consumption but also about creating healthier living spaces. Zelena Homes incorporates heat recovery ventilation (HRV) systems to ensure fresh air circulation and maintain optimal indoor air quality. Water and moisture barriers are strategically placed to prevent mould and enhance the durability of the structures. Each home undergoes rigorous testing and performance checks to ensure it meets the highest standards of energy efficiency and comfort. By focusing on these core principles, Simon and Jess are crafting homes that promise a healthier, more energy-efficient future for their community.<\/p>\n<p>Simon and Jess invite you to explore this exceptional property and join them in their mission to create healthier, more energy-efficient homes for the community.<\/p>\n<p>For more about Pomeroy Rise and other Zelena Homes projects, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/zelenahomes.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">zelenahomes.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\/\/ Sponsored Content<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Surf Coast, Simon and Jess, the visionary owners of Zelena Homes, are redefining what it means to live energy-efficiently. 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