Passive house 1

Passive House 1

Overview

This home is designed for the one who wants to take energy reduction to the next level. With total encapsulation of the home, exterior double wall construction with continuous insulation, and an HVAC recovery system complete with incoming fresh air filtration which eliminates all airborne particles. Special battery bank backup with solar power, this house sports ultimate comfort. Other energy-reducing features include triple-pane insulated windows and doors and and completely insulated foundation. The large roof overhangs on the southern side are calculated to provide maximum shading in the summer from solar heat and yet allow lots of sun exposure in the winter. In addition to the construction features, the home itself has low maintenance features on the interior such as the smooth surface cabinetry with soft close doors, polished solid surface counters, and beautiful wood look tile flooring. All make clean up fast and easy to maintain a germ and allergy-free environment.

Location:
Blountville, TN
Description:
Passive House 1