This residence was constructed with sustainability, craftsmanship, and a focus on ecological principles in mind. Technologically advanced features and high performance materials aid in making this home one of the highest energy saving homes in Nashville. Features of the property that assist in certifying the home as LEED certified include: minimizing site disturbance, selecting high performing, su
stainable materials, use of reclaimed products, energy efficient appliances, low-flow faucets, showers, and toilets, and landscaping with native plant species. Architect: Mark West
Builder: Exoterra Development
Green Rater: Carl Seville
LEED-H Consultant: Exoterra Architects
Other features include:
- Energy star certification, including windows, fans, and appliances
- High efficiency HVAC system and lighting
- Spray foam insulation, sealed crawl space, sealed building envelope, and exterior rigid wall insulation
- Optimized fresh air intake and MERV 10+ air filtration
- Low VOC paints, adhesives and sealants
- Motion sensored exhaust air
- Native, drought-tolerant landscaping
- Locally manufactured and recycled materials
- PEX water piping
- Radon gas venting system
- 3rd party inspected & tested
