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Affordable, Green Crafted, Sustainable Homes.

FRUGAL GREEN for the Sustainable Budget

Slab on grade Passive Solar Design = Free heat
Energy Star rating and LEED Certification

Money Saving Energy Features include:

  • Superior Dense packed Cellulose Insulation
  • Energy Star Doors and Windows
  • Maintenance Free Vinyl Siding
  • Low VOC interior paint

Heat Recovery Ventilator for Healthy Indoor Air
Native Landscape and Rainwater System


PRACTICAL GREEN
for Affordable Homes

LEED
Silver and Energy Star HERS Ratings
Sun Tempered homes with Full day lit insulated basements
Optional ICF or SIP construction for additional Energy Savings
Metal Roofing for long term Durability
Low E Argon Gas Windows
Optional Spray Foam Insulation
On demand Hot Water System
Air to Air Exchanger
Low Impact Outdoor Patio Living Allowance


ARDENTLY GREEN
for a Sustainable Planet

LEED
Gold for Superior Life Cycle Performance
Net Zero Option
FSC Certified Wood
Optional Durisol Building System
Full Solar Array Options

For detailed information about solar power visit these links:

 

Download "Designing and Building a Zero Annual Net Energy House"
Comparison of Conventional vs. High Energy Efficient Design ( PDF )

Areas of Home Energy Loss           Typical Energy Usage