Courtyard Houses Built for the Australian Climate
How internal courtyards cool, shade, and shape family living.
Why it matters
Burj Homes covers practical architecture decisions for Australian homeowners.
Checklist
- Map sun path before locking courtyard placement.
- Protect living rooms from western glare.
- Use planting and water for microclimate, not decoration only.
- Keep circulation around the court clear.
- Plan drainage early.
Next step
Sketch courtyard size against winter sun before briefing an architect.