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GREEN HOME OF THE YEAR AWARDS

KEY COMPONENTS:

ALTERNATIVE BUILDING SYSTEMS: Structural
Insulation Panels (SIPs)
APPLIANCES: ENERGY-STAR-rated
Thermador induction cooktop
AUTOMOTIVE (ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING,
ETC.): Tesla electric car charging station
BUILDING ENVELOPE: Structural Insulation
Panels (SIPs)
CAULKS AND SEALANTS: Zero VOC or low
VOC throughout
COUNTERTOPS: Granite and Cambria
DECKS: AZEK composite
DOORS AND HARDWARE: Therma-Tru, three-
point latches
ELECTRICAL: All-electric home
EXTERIOR FINISHES: Factory applied paint
finish
FIRE PROTECTION: Smoke alarms per code
FIREPLACE: Outside air sourced pellet stove
FLOORING: Engineered Hickory
GARAGE DOORS: Insulated
HOME CONTROLS: Amazon Echo,
SmartThings, and Ring systems
HVAC/DUCTS: Mitsubishi ducted mini-split
INSULATION: SIPs continuous
LANDSCAPING: Minimal use of grass, only
along parkway as required; drip irrigation to
mulched landscape plantings
LIGHTING: All LED
PAINTS AND STAINS: Low VOC
Soft spot. Triple-pane windows and hickory flooring keep all rooms comfortable to walk through and relax in. RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS (SOLAR,
COURTESY OF GREENTECH CONSTRUCTION WIND, ETC.): Twenty LG solar panels
ROOF: Precision Roofing (4-gauge cool-
MAIN FLOOR PLAN rated metal)
VENTILATION: Energy Recovery Ventilation
(ERV) for fresh air
STOVE
WATER FILTRATION: At kitchen sink only for
drinking water
ENTRY WATER HEATING: Hybrid electric 80-gallon
WATER MANAGEMENT (INDOOR/OUTDOOR):
150-gallon garden rainwater collection
LAUNDRY
system
LIVING ROOM WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS, PATIO DOORS: Marvin
triple-pane
KITCHEN
DINING
OTHER:
3
BATHROOM
• Blower door test results: 0.53 ACH @ 50;
meets Passive House Standard

STUDY

MASTER
BEDROOM
BATHROOM

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