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Features & Specifications:
- 3128 heated square feet
four bedrooms, one library and four baths, roof garden, large entry
porch and two sleeping porches and one screen porch; detached
studio and office
- Passive solar: warm & sunny in winter, cool & shady in
summer
- Low utility bills and low house maintenance
- Autoclaved, aerated concrete (AAC) exterior wall system: fireproof,
rot-proof, moldproof, bug proof , sound-absorbent and no-maintenance
- Interior finished in mineral plaster; exterior finished in no-maintenance
real stucco with decorative lintels over windows and doors
- No-maintenance tinted poured-and-scored concrete floors
- In-floor radiant hydronic heating system; on-demand hot water heater
and solar collecting panels
- Borate-treated cellulose ceiling insulation ;
borate-treated cellulose interior sound insulation
- Engineered truss roof system for economy, minimal wood use and
large attic storage room
- Boric acid applied in interior walls
26 gauge Galvalume steel "100 year" roof
- Garden orientation for perfect site drainage and beautiful views
from main living space
- Low-E glass in north, east and west windows
- 9'5" ceilings throughout
- Living roof garden with access from library
- Master bedroom with high-efficiency fireplace insert and private
sleeping porch
- En suite master bath with garden tub under window, large shower,
alcoved toilet and walk-in closet
- Guest baths on both 1st and 2nd floors
- Large bedroom/playroom with high-efficiency fireplace insert, en
suite bath, sleeping porch and walk-in closet
- Laundry chutes
- Entry with coat closet
- Living room with high-efficiency fireplace insert
- Energy Star appliances
- Classic t&g eaves detail with exposed rafter tails
- Entry porch, mudroom porch, glassed-arbor and stoop on south, all
with no-maintenance tinted slab floors
- No-VOC paint
- Hypoallergenic surfaces throughout
- Materials and design strategy for low environmental impact and
ease in building
- State and federal tax credits for active and passive solar systems
- Plans include a detached movement studio
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