"Everyday I walk in I'm so happy to be here. I love it. I think my favorite thing about the home is the fresh air vents in the house, it brings in fresh air from outside. I love the air, it never gets stuffy."

Homeowner

Key Features

  • Walls: 2x6, 16" o.c. + 1" XPS, modular (each floor built in factory), R-28 total: R-23 rockwool cavity, 7/16" coated OSB, 1" R-5 XPS, drain wrap, fiber cement lap siding.
  • Roof: Truss gabled roof, 2x8 24" o.c., 5/8" OSB decking, self-adhered underlayment, standing seam metal roof.
  • Attic: Vented attic: 17" R-53 fiberglass batt in ceiling cavity, 10" raised energy trusses.
  • Foundation: Insulated basement: pre-cast concrete walls with integrated rigid foam and insulated concrete studs.
  • Windows: Double-pane, argon-filled, low-e2, UPVC frame, U=0.21, SHGC=0.5.
  • Air Sealing: 2.0 ACH50, tape, flashing, and sealants at all joints and openings.
  • Ventilation: ERV, MERV 8 filters, 40 to 110 CFM.
  • HVAC: Heat pump, 7.2 HSPF, 14 SEER, AC variable speed compressor, small-diameter highvelocity duct system with backup electric heat, ducts in conditioned space.
  • Hot Water: Heat pump water heater, 50-gal, 3.45 UEF.
  • Lighting: 100% LED, lighting controls integrated with energy management.
  • Appliances: ENERGY STAR refrigerator, dishwasher, clothes washer, ventless clothes dryer.
  • Solar: Solar ready, 1" metal conduit from array location to electric service panel location.
  • Water Conservation: Low-flow fixtures, central manifold with PEX piping.
  • Energy Management System: Lighting controls, connected appliances, smart thermostat.
  • Other: All electric home, Green Seal 11-certified natural maple flooring, Green Label Pluscertified carpeting in bedrooms, Green Guard Gold-certified paints, natural cedar siding.

Building Specifications

Conditioned Area 1,100 ft2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1.5
Stories 2
Climate Zone 5A
Completion Date September 2020