Consultancy
Get clear, practical answers to your tiny‑house questions — from people who’ve built, lived in, and designed them.
Building a tiny house comes with a lot of unknowns. Materials, building methods, heating, power, water, waste, ventilation, weight limits, trailer movement — every decision affects the next. Our consultancy sessions give you straightforward, experience‑backed guidance so you can make confident decisions and avoid costly mistakes.
What we help with
You can bring a single question or a whole list — we tailor each session to what you need.
Big‑picture planning — is a tiny house right for you, and how will it work on your site?
Building methods, materials, and practical approaches.
Passive house principles and how to apply them to tiny homes.
Trailer weight, balance, and safe movement.
Water & space heating options that actually suit small spaces.
Power systems — solar, lighting, high/low voltage setups.
Water supply — storage, pumps, filtration, and connection options.
Wastewater — blackwater and greywater solutions.
Ventilation, air extraction, and MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery).
Insulation choices and thermal performance.
Passive heating, cooling, and orientation.
Product recommendations and where to source them.
Early pen‑and‑paper design ideas when needed.
How consultancy works
Sessions are flexible and designed to fit your project stage.
Meet in person in Napier or via video on Teams.
Book a quick 30‑minute Q&A or a longer deep‑dive session.
Bring photos, sketches, ideas, or problems — we’ll work through them together.
Walk away with clear next steps and practical solutions.
Send us an email with your questions or to schedule a consultancy session.
