Some key design elements which don't show in the images are the home's energy efficient features: solar hot water roof panels, solar radiant floors, R30 wall insulation/R50 roof insulation with SOY based spray foam insulation, low VOC paint, energy star appliances and lighting fixtures, highly efficient central air system when needed, clerestory windows for stack ventilation, operable windows for cross ventilation, thermal mass floors and plenty of Southern glazing to heat the thermal mass in winter.







