Vision House achieves energy and resource savings with cool home technologies.
Central Vacuum
Energy-Saving Lighting
Energy Star Appliances
Energy Monitoring And Control
High-Tech Heating And Cooling
EV Charger
Living Roof
Home Management And Entertainment
More Than Cool Ventilation
Smart Garage Door Opener
Pathway Lighting Plus
Solar Array
Water Conservation
Sustainable And Energy-Efficient Building
 
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Sustainable And Energy-Efficient Building

The 4,300-square-foot home was built with engineered products derived from recycled wood, with 24-inch on-center construction, meaning the wall studs are 24 inches apart rather than the typical 16 inches, and filled with closed-cell spray polyurethane foam and Blown-in Spider insulations by Johns Manville to achieve R-values of R-38 in the attic and R-19 in the exterior walls. No-VOC (volatile organic compound) paints were used, and the siding is 100 percent natural cedar.

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