What’s the Best Green Home for your money? “I’m often asked by clients, ‘Building green costs more, right?’ ” I simply respond with the question, “What does building ‘green’ mean to you?” Answers nearly always include something about energy conservation and for good reason. Significant reductions in energy use positively impact one’s wallet and the. . .
Read MoreWhat does resort style living mean to you? Maybe these pictures are a good example of it. We are happy to congratulate a builder who exceeds all expectations with a home we’ve designed. David Benner and Safety Harbor Builders did just that for customers Mark and Rose of Boca Grande.
Read MoreWhen a loyal Energy Smart Builder “knocks one of our homes out-of-the-park,” we’re happy and excited to offer our congratulations. This is especially true of the deserving builder, Charles Dees, owner of Riverbanks Construction in New Bern, North Carolina. His very first Energy Smart Home scored an amazingly low 43 HERS! Truth be told, it’s. . .
Read MoreWe’re very pleased with the Boca Grande custom home progress. Safety Harbor Builders is doing a great job on our new design for a fantastic couple from Minnesota. Energy Smart Home Plans designer Dave Jenkins says that working with the happy owners Mark and Rose, has been a total pleasure. We really appreciate that Mark . . .
Read MoreCongratulations to Kevco Builders, for constructing another energy-efficient home. Our Trenton Plan #116, the Little Big House. New homeowner Joe C. couldn’t be happier. He says “we call this, our 4th home, ‘The Big House’ despite it’s smaller size, it feels bigger than the rest. I’m inspired every morning I wake up here.” And, “It’s . . .
Read MoreWho knew a blog post about the HERS Index and energy rating could be so enticing? I suppose it could be considered “adult content” since every parent knows all too well that kids could care less about energy bills. . .
Read MoreTowards the end of 2013, the local SW Florida Habitat 4 Humanity VP of Construction called Energy Smart Home Plans wanting to build “green certified homes.” He also said that he came to us after being told we were just the design firm he was looking for. . .
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