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Powerhaus Engineering
Website Design & Development
What we did
Powerhaus Engineering helps Australian architects, designers and building professionals create comfortable, healthy and energy‑efficient homes by turning complex energy rules and data into clear, practical guidance. Their services include energy efficiency consulting, thermal performance modelling and NatHERS star rating assessments, along with an innovative app that lets teams explore design options and see the impact on energy performance in real time.
Powerhaus Engineering partnered with Zesty Digital Studio to create two connected websites that reflect this work: a main business site that clearly explains their consulting services and approach, and a dedicated app site that showcases how the Powerhaus app supports better, more sustainable home designs. Before working with us, their online presence didn’t fully capture the clarity, innovation and usability of their tools and advice, and it was important to present both the consulting and the app in a way that felt cohesive but not confusing.
We designed and built the main Powerhaus Engineering website using WordPress and Kadence Pro, with a structure that helps architects, designers and builders quickly understand who Powerhaus is, how they work and the kinds of projects they support. In parallel, we created the powerhaus.app site as a focused home for the software, with space to explain what the app does, who it’s for and how it fits into a typical design workflow, using clear, benefit‑led language rather than technical jargon. This separation allows each audience to get the information they need, while the shared visual style and messaging keep the overall brand feeling unified.
Both sites are fast, mobile‑friendly and built to be easy for the Powerhaus team to update as their services and app evolve. We implemented solid on‑page SEO foundations and clear calls to action so visitors can move from learning about Powerhaus to taking the next step – whether that’s requesting consulting support or exploring how to use the app on their next project. Ongoing monthly maintenance means core platforms and plugins are kept up to date, with regular security and performance checks in place so the digital side of the business is monitored and cared for in the background.
We provided the following services:
- Website design and build for the Powerhaus Engineering site using WordPress and Kadence Pro
- Design and build of the dedicated Powerhaus app site at powerhaus.app
- On‑page SEO and content structure to support clarity and discoverability
- Performance, security and hosting configuration for both sites
- Ongoing monthly maintenance for platform and plugin updates
- Regular security and performance checks to keep both sites stable and reliable
- Handover, training and support so the Powerhaus team can manage content and updates themselves
Results
The new websites give Powerhaus Engineering a professional, cohesive online presence that clearly explains both their consulting services and their app, without overwhelming visitors with technical detail. Architects, designers and builders can now quickly see how Powerhaus can support their projects, and app users have a dedicated space to understand what the tool does and how to get started. With fast, reliable builds and an ongoing maintenance plan, the Powerhaus team can focus on delivering smarter, low‑carbon homes while knowing their websites are secure, up to date and ready to grow alongside the business.


