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3 Goals of the New American Home
Dan Coletti, president of Sun West, an award- the back of the property.” So they focused a
winning Las Vegas design build firm of luxury great deal on the indoor-outdoor living spaces,
custom homes, says he went “outside the box” enabling the great room, bar area, kitchen,
with many of the design aspects of The New spa and master bedroom to flow seamlessly
American Home 2019, the flagship exhibit of between the indoors and outdoors.
NAHB’s upcoming International Builders’ Show
(IBS). Unique Design
“Design is always maturing,” Coletti said, “and As a fan of single-sloped rooflines, Coletti
with the mixture of this home’s design, the wanted to integrate that into the 2019 home.
products, the lot and its overall aura, I’m hoping “[The design] was well received by everyone,
that when people see the finished product, they so we moved forward with it and I’m excited by
truly enjoy it and say ‘wow, I can’t believe they how it’s taken shape … Additionally, the home
could do that.’” has some very unique garage spaces. The
front walkway runs alongside a glass-enclosed
The five-bed, five-bath home, located in a
mountainside suburb of Las Vegas, is in the garage – a prime location for the owners to
final stages of construction. It will be officially display their favorite cars … Anyone who is a car
unveiled to the public during IBS, Feb. 19-21. Show fanatic is going to love that particular approach
attendees will be able to see for themselves a to this house.”
wide variety of the latest building products and Optimized Energy Efficiency
techniques incorporated into the home.
The project aims to achieve a HERS rating of
Coletti recently described what his primary less than 50. That is no easy feat for such a large
goals are for the project, and what show goers home, but having the best products makes the
can anticipate when they tour the home: goal much more attainable. “Owens Corning,
Ultimate Views Western Window Systems and several other
manufacturers who have stepped forward with
Coletti says he knew right away that the master their best products are critical to helping us
bedroom, the great room, the kitchen had to reach that energy goal.”
“take full advantage of the fantastic views off NAHB NOV 2018
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