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Inkerman D'Lux Apartments - Stage 3 This new development from the Riverside Group combines stunning architecture and world class environmental standards. DLux is a residential project that will become the yardstick for urban developments around Australia. Stages 1 and 2 have been completed. Construction of Stage 3, comprising of 84 apartment units and 3 retail outlets will commence in early 2008. The apartments will fit within the urban framework of St Kilda. The buildings range from 3 to 5 levels and are designed to blend with the residential look and feel of the local area, with an overlay of native planting and open spaces. DLux will incorporate the finest standards in sustainable development practices. - Orientation of building to achieve optimum solar access
- Solar communal lighting
- Roof garden on top of the 240 car sub-basement
- Bicycle storage areas
- Ventilation by natural air movement
- Cross-flow ventilation from louvred windows and air passage shafts
- Air conditioning that can be used optionally
- Stormwater capture from the whole site
- Grey-water recycling
Other key features include fully monitored security system with keyless remote entry as well as integrated home automation for lighting in all living, bedroom and kitchen areas. All apartments will have access to broadband quality internet and hydronic heating will be provided for all living and bedroom areas.
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