From Preliminary Home Design to Construction Task 1 – Preliminary Home Design [floor plan, elevations, roof plan, site plan] Task 2 – CAD Design Development – [all sheets] Task 3 – Energy Calculations & Mechanical Design [optimizing your HVAC] Task 4 – Structural Engineering [signed and sealed] Task 5 – Coordinate [Builder, Truss Mfg., Energy. . .
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Energy Smart Home Plans customers are very happy to have built a custom designed, super energy-efficient home for less money than what they would have spent for a big-box builder’s, energy-hog, tract home. Good for our lucky customers, too bad for those that simply don’t know what they are missing! Our mission is to get. . .
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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. . .
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Who 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. . .
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