Green Features
Features of a green home include:
Third party energy and quality inspections by certified engineers throughout all phases of construction.
Features of a green home include:
- Properly installed and inspected insulation in floors, walls, and attics.
- Tight construction and ducts. Advanced techniques for sealing holes and cracks in the home’s envelope and in heating and cooling ducts.
- Energy efficient heating and cooling systems which are quieter, reduce humidity and improve the overall home comfort. Properly sized equipment does not have to work so hard to heat and cool the home.
- High performance windows and doors employing advanced technologies such as coatings, multiple gas filled window panes, sophisticated latching systems and improved frame assemblies to keep heat in during winter and out during summer while blocking damaging ultraviolet sunlight that can discolor carpets and furnishings.
- Efficient Energy Star qualified products – lighting fixtures, compact fluorescent bulbs, ventilation fans, washing machines, refrigerators, dishwashers and ceiling fans.
- Energy barrier wrap which prevents water and air infiltration for added wind resistance and energy efficiency.
- Pex plumbing supply lines with inline water filter to protect plumbing fixtures for longer life.
R-38 Ceiling Insulation
R-28 Frame Wall Insulation
R-19 Floors and 1” Spray Foam
Third party energy and quality inspections by certified engineers throughout all phases of construction.
