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HOME ARCHITECTURE

certification designated by the U.S. Green Building Council. While studio g ARCHITECTURE was the lead architect for
“The homeowners wanted to ensure that only healthy, non- the home, it was a team effort to achieve the LEED certifica-
toxic construction materials were used throughout the tion. Additional companies involved include:
home,” he said. “A LEED home is put together with the Element Building Company ..........................general contractor
goal of creating a healthy living space. We were able to cre-
ate that environment by adhering to several criteria that Sage Design Studios ..........................................landscape architect
encompass a green lifestyle.” Greenscapes of Nevada ...................................landscape contractor
The home was built with a ventilation system that brings Two Trails ................................................................. sustainable building consultant
outdoor air inside aiding in cleaner air, and indoor moisture Taney Engineering ............................................. civil engineer
control along with high-efficiency air filters to help prevent
allergens from forming, according to Gardner. HPA Consulting Engineers ...........................plumbing & electrical engineer
In addition, cost-effective measures were taken such as Comfort Engineering, Inc ...............................mechanical engineer
sealing and insulation throughout the home to help offset Rim Rock Engineering .....................................structural engineer
the costs of heating and cooling. Amore Interiors ..................................................... interior design
Two home sites were combined to build the 8,120-square-
foot single-story residence, which features four bedrooms,
a library, media room and wine room in one section of the
home. Two home offices and an expansive gym are situated studio g ARCHITECTURE
on the opposite side to create a separate work area and exer-
cise space. A four-car garage and separate two-car garage ARCHITECTURE INTERIOR DESIGN PLANNING
allow for ample car and storage space.
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“The home was designed with a modern aesthetic, which 1879 Whitney Mesa Dr,
is a first for a home in Spanish Trail,” said Gardner. “The Henderson
single-story design enabled us to make great use of the 702-800-6500
space and provided better opportunities for energy saving www.studiogarchitecture.com
elements.”

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