Steel Framing
Steel homes represent the future of
home building. Steel allows for precision building, it is stronger
yet lighter than wood and a steel house is less expensive. Also,
there is less waste and construction debris with steel homes.
Roof
Metal roofing with lifetime warranty.
Siding
Fiber-Cement Plank Siding;
noncombustible, termite resistant.
Windows
Double paned insulated with energy star
rating.
Icynene Insulation
The only fully integrated insulation
system offering a healthier, quieter, more energy efficient solution
to maximum indoor air quality.
Dry Wall
Made of 98% recycled content.
Wood
Flooring
Termite resistant bamboo flooring.
Decking
Made of composite recycled materials.
Lights
Compact flourescent lamps for lighting.
Toilet
American Standards 2 piece 1.6 gal flush toilet.
Termite
Protection
Sentricon bait stations & Termimesh steel mesh barriers provide
extra protection against termite intrusion.
Solar Water Heating System
ALLSOLAR service company, inc. installed the solar hot water heating
system. Research has shown that a solar hot water heater can save
the average homeowner anywhere between
When completed the
Orlando House will receive
the Florida Green Built Home Standard Designation as administered by
the Florida Green Building Coalition. Preliminary energy ratings
indicate that the home will meet the requirements of the EPA Energy
Star Program, and will quite possibly meet the requirements of Dept.
of Energy's Building America Program.
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