2023 Gallery
Shortlist: Sustainability
GAEA Architects for TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7953f36369.68656777-sm.jpg)
A pavilion style Certified Passive House on an isolated (off grid) site in the Southern Tablelands (NSW) overlooking Tarlo River National Park, Valley and River.
It is bushfire prone with variable weather patterns (heavy frost, snow and extreme heat
(-10 degrees - 46 degrees) which demanded an innovative design solution.
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7c93767e80.69000551-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7a17389b02.49942763-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7ab2395143.70691081-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7a6c4a31e5.68096789-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7b7a9b2d58.11637563-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7d35747745.09222287-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7deb9efc70.08881999-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d7d685117b9.24511847-sm.jpg)
![Interior photograph of TARLO RIVER PASSIVE HOUSE by Evan Maclean](https://housesawards.com.au/asset/library/award/entry/2023/YLP0H4WNLMP/image/YLP0H4WNLMP-641d9344db7726.45052502-sm.jpg)