Centered in walkable Carrboro, less than one mile to downtown shops and restaurants
Correct orientation of roofs, overhangs, windows and thermal mass maximizes passive solar gains in winter and helps maintain cooler spaces in summer.
All plumbing and HVAC ductwork located in conditioned space, eliminating energy loss and duct leakage from outdoor exposure.
Tight insulation envelope includes R10 concrete slab floor, 2x6 exterior R19 walls, advanced wall framing, icynene open cell spray foam in roof deck, ZIP sheathing and Energy Star Low-E Marvin & ThermaTru doors and windows
Energy-efficient tankless hot water heater
Low-or-no VOC interior finishes for improved indoor air quality
Energy Star compliant maintenance-free metal roof and siding