Many common health problems can be kept at bay by incorporating Future-Proof materials and systems into your home.Changes to your plumbing, heating, lighting and even the design of your home can reduce the risk of illness, accidents or injury. Features like mechanically-filtered ventilation systems, anti-allergenic carpets, central vacuum and non-slip decking help to ensure the health and safety of your family.
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Consider designing your house so people don’t walk through your kitchen to access other parts of the house
Select bench tops and cabinets without sharp edges
Choose carpet with thick underlay to cushion falls
A good ventilation system, flued gas heating, environmentally-friendly paint, and other Future-Proof features will help minimise toxins in your home and ensure fresh air.
Central vacuum systems
Anti-allergenic floor coverings
Ventilation
Anti-allergenic carpets
Flued gas heating
Low VOC paint
Non-slip tiles, anti-allergenic carpets, and the right wood products can make your home safer for the whole family.
Timber decking
Composite decking
Non-slip tiles
Future-Proof plumbing is quieter, more thermally efficient, and toxin-free. The right tapware offers the option of an anti-scalding mechanism.
Water piping
Wet-wall caddy
Bathroom fixtures
Tapware
Water piping, stormwater and sewer
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Heating and insulation systems have a large impact in the overall health of your family and comfort of your home.
Energy efficiency advice & information
Daylighting & heat pump installation
Electrical specialists
Air conditioning
Insulation
Design & installation
Energy efficient lighting & advice
Incorporating the right protective features into your home including sprinkler and lighting systems can safeguard your family and your investment.
Sprinkler systems
Safety glass
Lighting
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