Energy Efficiency :
- ENERGY STAR® cerftified Home
- Insulated beyond code requirements
- NFRC certified Low-E Argon windows
- 92% Efficient Carrier® furnace
- Fully ducted and sealed air ducts
- Programmable thermostat
- HVAC system and all ducts in heated space
- Rinnai® tankless hot water heater
- Water heater located in heated space
- Viking® dishwasher ENERGY STAR® rated
- Use of compact flourescent lighting
Comfort :
- Insulated beyond code requirements
- 92% Efficient Carrier® furnace
- Fully ducted and sealed air ducts
- Programmable thermostat
- HVAC system and all ducts in heated space
- NFRC certified Low-E Argon windows
Materials Efficiency :
- Recycled land clearing and yard waste
- Sold, gave away or donated wood scraps
- Recycled content decking (Trex)
- Recycled content insulation
- Engineered wood products
- 50 year siding product (Hardiplank) |
Health & Indoor Air Quality :
- CRI Green Label Plus carpets (low VOC)
- Fully ducted supply and return air ducts
- Air ducts sealed with mastic
- Sealed combustion gas appliances
- Fully insulated and sealed garage
- Stormwater and groundwater directed away from home via underground drainage system
Site & Water Conservation :
- Precautions taken to protect trees
- Established a single stabilized construction entrance
- No burying of construction waste
- Front porch & rear deck
- Rinnai tankless hot water heater
- 2" organic mulch on landscaping
Other :
- Built Green™ 2-Star home
- Locally manufactured windows
- Locally manufactured cabinets
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