BUILT GREEN INFORMATION What does it mean to be Built Green? What does this home have that others don't? Owning a home that is 4 Star Built Green provides endless benefits. Not only does having a Built Green home provide money savings it also saves you time. Lower maintenance material means less time you have to spend on the upkeep of your home. Another benefit of buying a Built Green home is that your home has less of an impact on our natural environment. Improved air & water quality, reduced solid waste and conserving natural resources are just a few ways building green homes helps Everyone. ENERGY STAR: ENERGY STAR homes are as much as 30% more efficient than homes built to code, making them some of the most energy efficient homes on the market today. ENERGY STAR homes offer: Enhanced Comfort, Healthier Indoor Air, Savings, Peace of Mind, A Better Future. Energy Star certification means lots of things. Your air exchanges per home historically have been from 10 to 20 a day. New construction currently averages about 7 to 10 air changes per day and you have to heat that. Our homes are about 4.5 to 4.75 air changes per day. Visit the Energy Star Home Savings Calculator to calculate how much you could save:
http://www.northwestenergystar.com/downloads/ENERGY_STAR_Savings_Calculator.xls To learn more, visit www.northwestenergystar.com
RAINSCREEN ENVELOPE SIDING SYSTEM:
The Rainscreen siding system helps your walls breath, and continually dry out while your home's inside is sealed very tight. It greatly reduces the maintenance that is required on the exterior of your home.
Rain screen means you don't have to inspect and re-caulk your home every year saving you $300-500 per year, every year. While other homeowners are re-caulking (or paying others to do it) their home Saturday morning costing time and money, you can be with your friends taking a walk or bike ride on that beautiful sunny day! It is like you don’t have to change the oil! SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS: All of the homes at Reflection of Redmond use a wide variety of sustainable products. A few examples are: Bamboo flooring and beech cabinets. LOW VOC PAINT: Low Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Interior paint is used throughout the home. This type of paint offers cleaner air with low off gas emissions. Keep your savings from using less water, less energy and less maintenance and take that extra savings and extra time and go on vacation!
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