This Net Zero Passive House features two mother in law suites, universal design, indoor lap pool, Energy Recovery Ventilation, and 2 small geothermal units.
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Traveler's Rest Passive Home
Winner of the 2014 CGBG Best New Green Home Award
Details and Specifications:
Double Wall Construction with:
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2.5-ton geothermal heating and cooling system with hot water preheating Aluminum-Clad & Wood triple pane, tile-turn windows with 0.6 heat gain and U-value = 0.17 |
Supreme Air-tightness: 0.34 ACH50 Pro Clima Air Sealing System Standing Seam Metal Roof Locally-sourced materials |
15-kW photovoltaic solar array for net-zero operation Fresh Air Energy Recovery: Air Pohoda 94% efficiency 99% LED and ENERGY STAR appliances Universal Design for ADA compliance |
A house this size normally needs an 8-ton system - this one uses only a 2.5-ton system!