Water Conservation
- Low Flow Faucets
- Low Flow Showers
Energy Efficiency
- All ducting in conditioned space
- All lighting CFL or LED
- Energy Star certified appliances
- Mitsubishi HVAC System that incorporates HRV
- 8″ thick dual 2×4 walls with thermal break
- Dense-pack blown in fiberglass insulation
- Extensive air sealing package
- Energy Star certified appliances
- Electric car charger
- Attic and crawl space accessed only from outside envelope
- Energy efficient on-demand water heater
Sustainable Materials
- Job-site recycling
- 50%+ Post Consumer Recycled Metal Roofing
- Locally sourced wood flooring (Zena Forest)
- 80% post-consumer recycled metal roofing
Indoor Air Quality
- Spero low formaldehyde MDF trim (no added urea-formaldehyde)
- Zero VOC paint
- No carpeting
- Radon mitigation system
- Heat Recovery Ventilator
The People
Owners: Sonya Wilkerson and Catherine O’Brien
Designer: Kidd Panoscha Architecture & Design– Mairi Kidd and Juergen Panoscha
Project Manager: Tim Furlow
Designer: C&R Remodeling- Linda Stewart
Landscaper: Aspen Creek- Scott Picker
Photographer: Kelsey Adams
By The Numbers
466.5 – tons of concrete or approximately 69 elephants worth
1,138 – tons of gravel or approximately 169 elephants worth
45′ – elevation change from top of the driveway to the lower level floor
Persevered through (4) major economical events – Covid, Fires of 2020, Ice Storm of 2021, and the Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal
557 – LF of concrete retaining walls
1 – fluffy friendly neighbor dog (Lucy)
