Townsville four-bedroom home

List of features

A well-placed, easily read house number assists visitors and emergency services to locate the home.
People of all abilities can walk on the gently-sloped footpaths and driveways.
The front entrance is clearly visible from the driveway and footpath, making it easy for visitors to find the entrance.
The home’s covered entrance provides people waiting to enter with protection from the elements.
A level landing provides easy access to the home for someone pushing a pram or a person in a wheelchair.
Walkways and landings lead visitors to entrances and away from private spaces.
Windows are positioned to allow a seated person to view the garden and street outside whilst maintaining privacy.
A doorbell can be heard throughout the home to alert occupants that someone is at the door.
A panel of laminated safety glass near the front door allows people inside the home to see who is at the front door and makes the entrance lighter and more welcoming.
Sensor lights provide light to help people find their keys and enter the home quickly. Sensor lights provide visitors with a clear view of the entrance and deter potential thieves.

Last updated March 2007