THE GREEN STUFF
ENERGY
Heating/Cooking System: hydronic space heating
Active Solar - Solar (photovoltaic) electric power generation, solar hot water heating
Passive Solar – Skylights
Lighting: Low-voltage recessed cans plus florescent and compact fluorescent fixtures, daylight controls
Appliances: Energy Star appliances and front-loading high efficiency clothing washer
Insulation: formaldehyde-free insulation made from recycled jeans by Bonded Logic
BUILDING MATERIALS
Exterior Materials: Recycled siding, FSC certified lumber
Interior Materials: Recycled trim, doors and cabinetry, FSC-certified cabinets, concrete countertops, reclaimed materials used for flooring, High Efficient Ceiling Fans, Double-Pane windows, Fly ash concrete walls and floors, Low VOC paint, non combustible building materials
INTERIOR PRODUCTS
Bamboo sinks, Recycled Concrete Sinks, Vintage Reclaimed Furniture, Compressed Paper Countertops, Recycled glass tiles
WATER
Fixtures: Low-flow faucets, showerheads and toilets
CONSTRUCTION
Waste Reduction: Recycled waste products, recycle job site construction waste, use recycled content
Recycling: Separated and recycled waste products
Construction Methods: Standard framing with FSC-certified cabinets, apply optimal value engineering
LANDSCAPING
Plants: Native Landscaping
Rainwater Harvesting: Rainwater collection in cisterns
Irrigation: Weather based automated irrigation control system
