Features
Luxury Features
- 4,000 sq feet of beautiful finished space along with over 1,000 sq ft of terraced outdoor space
- 4 full baths, 1 half bath
- Open floor plan with abundant natural light
- Access to outdoor space on all levels, including roof deck
- Fully finished basement
- Spacious breakfast area and hidden pantry, with seperate compost and recyling area
- First floor guest suite with private full bath
- Beautiful master bedroom with sitting room, wet bar, super master bath, private balcony
- Second floor evening lounge
- Professional landscaping with expansive walkout patio, outdoor chimney, and built-in grill
Home Health
- Energy Recovery Ventilator: Provides fresh filtered air through the home at all times, removes dust and volatile organic compounds (VOC's) from the home, and minimizes energy loss
- Finishes and adhesives of no/low VOC content
- Dehumidifier for maximum home comfort through the seasons
- MERV13 filter, for improved air quality (most powerful air filter available)
- High-efficiency low-E casement windows
- Reverse osmosis filter for clean, pure water on tap
Durability
- Advantech subflooring with 50-year warranty
- 2x6 exterior walls with structural insulated sheathing for reinforced home structure
- Hardie plank siding/shingles around the house
- Roof shingles with 30-year warranty
Insulation
- Structural insulated sheathing (SIS) walls provide extra insulation on the exterior of the house, eliminating thermal break and wrapping the house tightly
- 2x6 walls with cellulose insulation, eliminating air leakage, increasing R-value, and providing a sound barrier
- Spray foam insulation at joist ends for maximum insulation quality and home performance
- Efficient, air-tight framing with focus on reduced waste, quality, and minimizing cracks and leaks
Heating and Cooling
- 3KW Solar Panel System
- Solar hot water heater
- Quiet, high-efficiency 18-SEER HVAC unit: estimated 70% reduction in heating and cooling costs
- Insulated hot water pipes for efficient hot water distribution
Lighting and Appliances
- Top-of-the-line Energy Star appliances
- LED recess lights
- Natural light throughout the house
Energy-Efficieny Certification Targets
- LEED Platinum
- Energy Star
- EPA Indoor Air Plus
Design and Sustainability
- FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified select oak flooring
- FSC framing materials used where possible
- Rain Water collection system for irrigation
- Native, drought-tolerant landscaping for reduced water demand
- Recycled products and finishes incorporated throughout the house
- Elements of passive solar design incorporated into open floor plan