Grant Lucas Architect: Blog and Website Redirect Redirected from a Grant Lucas Architect site? It finally came time to retire my old websites and Blog and replace these with this more modern and mobile and social media friendly site. I have re-included many of my old and informative web pages about Residential Architecture and the …
A broken back at 50 resulted in a re-think about what was important in life. A SOHO seemed to offer a great work life balance but starting a new business and trying to feed a family is not an easy task. 10 years on and the result is positive. Life is good.... but there has been a lot of hard work along the way.
GARAGE CONVERSIONS ARE COST EFFECTIVE WAYS TO INCREASE LIVING SPACE Garage Conversions are great ways to increase living space without spending heaps of money. Don’t however underestimate the difficulty or the cost of the exercise. It is always trickier and more expensive than it first seems. There are however still significant cost savings to be …
Ok,… Technically the World first BIPV-T Solar roofed Poolhouse at Marino Adelaide SA was finished a month or so ago. I just had to post these pics that I took on a recent visit and Debriefing with the owners. While undergoing a serious debriefing session with the Owners over a glass (or two) of Red …
The Solar Roofed Poolhouse/Guesthouse at Marino SA is now complete . This project, a world first, took 18 months from start to finish due to the added complexities of the Owners Project managing the job themselves, the trades integrating the various “Green” technologies to both house and pool, and the difficulty of the sloping site. …
Party Room Bar and Living space The Marino Poolhouse Living space comprising Lounge, Bar,and Party room is now finished. Two walls of Bifold doors open up the area onto the deck and form a large alfresco living space overlooking the infinity Spa and Pool Infinity Pool and Infinity Spa This project at Marino, Adelaide, S.A. …
The 20kw Tractile BIPV-T Roof to the Solar Poolhouse (Marino, Adelaide South Australia), was installed last month and the Rotex Heat exchange unit has now been commissioned. The PV roof has been set up as 4 separate interconnected modules, each delivering 5kw of power as well as warm water for the Thermal Exchange unit. The …
