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Ferrier Builders, Inc., building High Performance homes as

Ferrier Builders, Inc., building High Performance homes as. Ferrier Custom Homes. Ferrier Builders. Recipient of the National Association of Home Builders’ 2005 EnergyValue Housing Award GOLD for Hot Climate – Custom Home. 2005 EVHA Home - Construction.

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Ferrier Builders, Inc., building High Performance homes as

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  1. Ferrier Builders, Inc., building High Performance homes as Ferrier Custom Homes

  2. Ferrier Builders • Recipient of the • National Association of Home Builders’ • 2005 EnergyValue Housing AwardGOLD for Hot Climate – Custom Home

  3. 2005 EVHA Home - Construction • SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels) used for all exterior walls (6 1/2") and roof (8 3/8"). • SIPs carefully sealed at splines, connection detail at slab, and wall roof intersections. • All cavities andpenetrations sealed withexpanding foam.

  4. 2005 EVHA Home - Construction • House wrap installed over exterior SIP walls. • All window and door penetrations flashed in accordance with EEBA details. • After installationexterior doorsand windows sealed withlow-expansion foam.

  5. 2005 EVHA Home - Front • House nestled in trees below bluff. • Trees & bluff provide natural windbreak fromcold north winds. • Local white limestoneand white grout is cooler during hotmonths.

  6. 2005 EVHA Home - Front • Voslite roof - made of recycled plastics. • AC units located on north elevation out of direct sun.

  7. 2005 EVHA Home - Rear • Porch provides barrier from summer sun, but allows passive solar heat in winter. • South porch catches wind and increases velocity of airflow into main living area. • Deciduous treesprovide summershading.

  8. 2005 EVHA Home – West End • Positioned on west end as a buffer from hot west sun. • Trees provide ample shading. • Native plants &supplementalground cover cool & consumeless water.

  9. 2005 EVHA Home – West End • Entering dining/sun room from garage provides barrier from heat/cold. • Sun/dining room acts as a air-lock entry betweengarage andmain livingarea.

  10. 2005 EVHA Home – Living-Kitchen • Windows and doors provide “Daylighting". • Tung oil , milk paint, & nonVOC paints used throughout house. • "Termimesh“used for termite control NO chemicalpesticides.

  11. 2005 EVHA Home – Living-Kitchen • Energy Star appliances used throughout the kitchen and laundry room. • Two smaller dishwashers used to save energyespecially withsmaller loads.

  12. 2005 EVHA Home – Living-Kitchen • Concrete floors - cooler in summer months and hypo-allergenic. • Windows and doors on both sides provide cross ventilation. • Casement windows openoutward to catch windand increase ventilation. • Compression seal in casement windowsallows for tight seal.

  13. 2005 EVHA Home – Living-Kitchen • Fireplace Xtrordinair is a wood burning stove combines • outside combustion air • 388 cfm blower to deliver heat into the homerather than upthe chimney.

  14. 2005 EVHA Home – Living-Kitchen • Windows and doors provide ample daylight. • Second story and sun room can be shut off and notconditionedwhen not used.

  15. 2005 EVHA Home – Sunroom • Windows on face of SIP panel to gain passive solar heating in winter. • Inset location from garage and mainhouse createsnatural airdraw.

  16. 2005 EVHA Home – Sunroom • Concrete floor provides good passive solar heat. • Two limestone walls allow indirect thermal gain. • Acts as an air-lockentry by stopping external air (hot or cold)from entering house.

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