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How to build a home to withstand floods and fires

The Eco House design integrates native plants and elevated construction to reduce flood and fire risk while enhancing energy efficiency and thermal comfort.

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What to do when you buy a steep bush block in a fire-prone area that also floods in heavy rain? Turn to nature for solutions, and add some wax for insulation.

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How to build a home to withstand floods and fires

What to do when you buy a steep bush block in a fire-prone area that also floods in heavy rain? Turn to nature for solutions, and add some wax for insulation.

·Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
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