New build townhouse owners sweltering in well-insulated homes
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The owners of some new build townhouses in Auckland say their homes cost twice as much to cool over summer as they do to heat in winter.
And experts say houses need to be future-proofed for even hotter temperatures.
Some names have been changed in the following story.
Krystal Gibbens reports.