{"id":201,"date":"2015-10-30T13:32:15","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T03:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inspectmyhome.com.au\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2023-02-28T09:32:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T23:32:11","slug":"grand-designs-eco-house-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspectmyhome.com.au\/blog\/grand-designs-eco-house-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Designs Eco House For Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>This sophisticated and sustainable residence has won awards on both a national and international stage and was opened by Lord Mayor of Sydney back in 2014.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more-->It was also featured on popular Foxtel Lifestyle Channel TV show, Grand Designs.<\/p>\n<p>The owner-builder and designer responsible for this property is Chris Knierim and he captured Grand Designs\u2019 audience and the design world for his use of sustainable materials and his adoption of environmentally-friendly building. Cameras followed Mr Knierim as he built ECO house from the ground up in a purely urban environment located in Forest Lodge in Sydney&#8217;s Inner West.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Aaron of Jennifer Aaron Real Estate said, \u201cYou won\u2019t find another property like that in the city of Sydney; the quality of finishes you don\u2019t find much these days. The house has sort of set its benchmark.\u201d These finishes and features include custom cabinetry, polished concrete, connectivity and in keeping with the Eco theme a green room and vertical garden.<\/p>\n<p>If you are buying a property that has been upgraded by an owner\/builder, you need to make sure that the structure is safe &amp; sound.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspectmyhome.com.au\/booking.html\"> Book a building and pest inspection<\/a> now to get a comprehensive report on the state of the structure and condition of the property.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/99781513@N04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scott Lewis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This sophisticated and sustainable residence has won awards on both a national and international stage and was opened by Lord Mayor of Sydney back in 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