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Taylor Flooring Stops by Custom Home 28

Thank you to Taylor Flooring for stopping by our Custom Home 28 to shoot their promotional video!

Passive House Project: Contemporary Siding

The Homeowners of our Passive House Project have selected natural wood siding and high density cement panels for their earth-friendly home on their beautiful ocean front property. 

Passive House Project: Trim

Progress continues at our Passive House Project! The Contemporary trim package is almost complete!

Passive House Project: Insulation

After insulating the house (but prior to drywall installation) our second blower door test was conducted, with a result of .37 @ 50 pascal. This is an incredible result that will significantly improve the energy performance (and comfort) of this home!

Passive House: Rain Water Collection System

The "Butterfly Roof System" is designed to collect and treat rain water to supply our Passive House with fresh water. 

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From the beginning it was clear that Keith understood that we were not looking for a contractor to build us a house, instead Jennifer and I wanted a contractor to...

Alan & Jennifer

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