Sanctum Homes Blog: Your Guide to Passive House & Sustainable Living

Discover expert tips, client stories, and practical insights on energy-efficient building, sustainable design, and creating high-performance homes in Melbourne.

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Lifestyle & Health Benefits

Building Costs & Value

What are the things to know when building a high-performance home

Building Advice & Insights

Behind the Build

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From High Bills to Healthy Living: The ROI of a High-Performance Home

Building Costs & Value

Thinking of building in Melbourne?

A High-Performance Home (like a Passive House) means lower energy bills, better health, and lasting value.

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Building Costs & Value

Why Future-Proofing Your Home Is the Smartest Investment You’ll Ever Make

Discover why a Passive House in Melbourne is the ultimate way to future-proof your home, saving money, boosting comfort, and protecting long-term value.

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Building Advice & Insights

Why Our Homes Are Airtight, and Why It Matters

Think airtight means stuffy? Think again. Discover how airtight homes stay cleaner, comfier, and more energy-efficient, all year round.

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The Secret Behind High-Performance Homes in Melbourne: It’s All About the Envelope

Building Advice & Insights

Stop fighting drafts and uneven temperatures. Read the secret behind Melbourne’s most comfortable homes.