Some key sustainable features are:
Designed living zones that can be blocked off (doors) and temperature controlled independently
Correct wrapping and sealing of a building during construction
Insulation and the correct installation
Down light (LED) insulation covers
Draft stopper fans or attachments
Double glazing
Energy efficient LED lighting
Solar Hot Water with the correct capacity panels and sized storage tank
Rain water collection and plumbing for use, e.g. to toilets and laundry
Cold water diversion to to rain water tank when wanting hot water at taps
Ceiling Fans
Skylights
Run a kill switch (circuit) to all nonessential power points/circuits (will want to keep some going for fridge, washing machine, internet modem, telephone)
Window shading for summer sun
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