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Allegheny County
Location: Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)
Type of Project: New Construction, town home Work completed: May 2007
Service Provider: MaGrann Associates
HERS Score: 72-69
Green Features: South facing glazing; tight construction; spray foam insulation, high efficiency heating/cooling; Heat Recovery Ventilator, Materials recycled onsite, 100% Energy Star appliances, low flow fixtures, Bamboo and cork flooring; no VOC paints, polymers, and cabinets; all materials locally sourced; construction is dense and walkable to all necessary community resources
Comments: RIVERSIDE MEWS is a new 48 unit town home development between 18th and 19th Streets on Pittsburgh's South Side on the south shore of the Monongahela River and the Carson Street commercial district, and just a 20 minute walk from downtown Pittsburgh and close to Oakland. Designed by award-winning architects John Martine of Strada Architects and Perkins Eastman Architects, this development has been designed to compliment the rich architectural heritage of the South Side while creating a unique, modern design and beautiful, light-filled living spaces.
Location: Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)
Type of Project: New Construction, town home
Work completed: May 2007
Service Provider: MaGrann Associates
Green Features: Windom Hill Place - South facing glazing; tight construction; spray foam insulation, high efficiency heating/cooling; Heat Recovery Ventilator, Materials recycled onsite, 100% Energy Star appliances, low flow fixtures, Bamboo and cork flooring; no VOC paints, polymers, and cabinets; all materials locally sourced; construction is dense and walkable to all necessary community resources, daylighting strategies employed; ICF walls
Centre County
Location: Howard (Centre County)
Type of Project: New Construction, single-family
Work completed: August 2006
Service Provider: Envinity, Inc
HERS Score: 54
Green Features: South facing glazing; tight construction; Structurally Insulated Panels (SIPs); Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs); Straw Bale walls; cellulose insulation; spray foam insulation; Ground source heat pump
Comments: This home was constructed over the course of 9 months starting in October, 2005. The house was designed to be energy efficient and comfortable. The building is 2,200 square feet, and after performing a HERS Rating on the home, total projected utility costs were about $1,000 per year, or an average utility bill of $83 per month.
Crawford County
Location: Saegertown (Crawford County)
Type of project: New construction, single family
Work completed: October 2007
Service Provider: Schlosser Construction
HERS Score: 54
Green features: Insulated concrete form walls throughout; spray foam ceiling insulation; high-efficiency gas boiler with integrated water heating and radiant floor heating; energy recovery ventilator
Comments: This is the first home to earn the ENERGY STAR label and federal new energy-efficient home tax credit in northwestern Pennsylvania. This 4645 square foot home is projected to use only $3300 per year in electricity and natural gas.
Erie County
Location: Millcreek (Erie County)
Type of project: New Construction, single-family
Service Provider: Bauer Specialty
HERS Score: 66
Green features: Tight construction. Cellulose attic insulation, low-density spray foam wall insulation.
Comments: This home was built with Maleno Development's standard energy efficiency package. It's a part of Sterling Ridge, a safe, peaceful neighborhood with private building sites and lots of green space surrounded by countryside.
Location: Summit (Erie County)
Type of project: New Construction, single-family
Service Provider: Bauer Specialty
HERS Score: 68
Green features: Tight construction. Cellulose attic insulation, low-density spray foam wall insulation.
Comments: Part of the Meadows patio home community by Maleno Development.
Location: Summit (Erie County)
Type of project: New Construction, single-family
Service Provider: Bauer Specialty
HERS Score: 69
Green features: Tight construction. Cellulose attic insulation, low-density spray foam wall insulation.
Comments: The Meadows has been carefully designed to protect and enhance its natural surroundings. Combines free standing single units with the maintenance free lifestyle of condominium ownership.
Location: Summit (Erie County)
Type of project: New Construction, single-family
Service Provider: Bauer Specialty
HERS Score: 70
Green features: Tight construction. Cellulose attic insulation, low-density spray foam wall insulation.
Comments: Part of The Meadows patio home community by Maleno Development.
Location: Millcreek (Erie County)
Type of project: New Construction, single-family
Service Provider: Bauer Specialty
HERS Score: 76
Green features: Tight construction. Cellulose attic insulation, low-density spray foam wall insulation.
Comments: Sterling Ridge is a safe peaceful neighborhood with private building sites and lots of green space surrounded by countryside from Maleno Development. This home was built with their standard energy efficiency package.
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