Page 12 - GSABA Builder Brief - February 2020 issue

12
FEBRUARY 2020 | GREATER SAN ANTONIO BUILDERS ASSOCIATION
The New American Home
The New American Home exhib- its an array of innovative design concepts and trends. Located
in Henderson, Nev., within the luxury-home community of Ascaya, the four-bedroom, five-bath single-story home features two showroom garages, a wide variety of fully integrated smart-home technology and a well-appointed indoor/outdoor entertainment area. Throughout the home, the design-build team from Sun West Custom Homes utilized some of the industry’s most advanced building prod- ucts and techniques to optimize
energy-efficiency. The home is expected to achieve Emerald-lev- el status, the highest efficiency rating of the National Green Building Standard (NGBS).
The New American Remodel was originally a single-level, three-bedroom, four-bath home built in 1977. The home was completely transformed into a two-story, four-bedroom, five- bath modern-day residence. The build team of Element Building Company and Phil Kean De- sign Group centered the home around sustainability while showcasing innovation, excep-
tional design and energy-effi- ciency. Notable features include a showroom three-car garage, five radiant fireplaces and a rooftop terrace with a view of the Las Vegas Strip. The home is also designed to achieve NGBS Emerald status.
“I’m extremely excited about The New American Home 2020 be- cause it’s something totally dif- ferent from what has been done in previous show homes,” said Dan Coletti, president of Sun West Custom Homes. “Among several key characteristics, the radius walls we used help create
FEATURED ARTICLE