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Live Green Homes is committed to building homes that embody sustainability, energy efficiency, and exceptional quality.<\/p>\n

Their aim is to create living environments that are both healthy and durable. Every custom home they craft meets the highest standards, ensuring a positive environmental impact.<\/p>\n

Their expertise in Passive House construction sets them apart. This standard allows homes to use up to 90 per cent less energy than traditional ones, thanks to advanced insulation, airtight construction, and a balanced ventilation system, ensuring fresh, pollutant-free air.<\/p>\n

Whether you opt for full Passive House certification or integrate select features, your home will provide comfort, health benefits, and significant energy savings. Investing in a high performance home not only benefits your immediate comfort and financial savings but also contributes positively to environmental sustainability and future-proofing your property.<\/p>\n

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Live Green Homes’ Leopold display home is the proud winner of the 2024 HIA Tradelink western Victoria Regional Housing Awards.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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As a leader in sustainable building practices, Live Green Homes incorporates eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient designs into their homes.<\/p>\n

There is a focus on home orientation, strategic window placement and sizing, effective insulation, energy-efficient appliances, and rooftop solar panels to reduce heat transfer and enhance efficiency.<\/p>\n

Building with Live Green Homes means creating a space that’s uniquely yours. The process begins with an in-house draftsperson who collaborates with you to develop a concept that reflects your vision.<\/p>\n

An interior design consultant then helps bring your ideas to life with personalised finishes. They emphasise longevity and performance, using sustainable materials and advanced construction techniques like ventilated cavities for moisture control, ensuring your custom home stands the test of time.<\/p>\n

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As local builders, they are committed to supporting communities by employing trades and suppliers from Geelong, The Bellarine Peninsula, and Surf Coast.<\/p>\n

Their passion for eco-friendly building practices aligns with their dedication to enhancing construction standards, one home at a time.<\/p>\n

If you’re looking for a custom home builder who specialises in high-performance builds and has a strong focus on sustainability, Live Green Homes is the perfect choice.<\/p>\n

Contact them to bring your vision of a sustainable, custom home to life.<\/p>\n

Visit their award-winning display home at 44 Opal Drive, Leopold or head to livegreenhomes.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Live Green Homes is committed to building homes that embody sustainability, energy efficiency, and exceptional quality. Their aim is to create living environments that are both healthy and durable. Every custom home they craft meets the highest standards, ensuring a positive environmental impact. Their expertise in Passive House construction sets them apart. This standard allows […]<\/p>\n

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