 build green
 features
- Built Green Bronze level guaranteed - Equivalent to Energuide Rating 72
- 92% efficient York Furnace with a 13 SEER York Heat Pump BONUS 10 year warranty coverage on all parts and labour (excluding regular maintenance)
- White double glazed Low E Argon vinyl windows with super spacers to reduce heat loss, energy bills
- Cementitious lap ColorMax CertainTeed siding with 50 year transferable product warranty, 15 year limited paint warranty & 2 year exclusive CertainTeed 2 year SureStart warranty on labour & material. Product also guarantees resistance to salt spray & UV rays, comes with a Class 1(A) fire rating, impervious to wood-boring insects & will not rot
- 30 year Owens Corning Oakridge Pro Fibreglass shingles with Algae Resistance & 100km+ wind resistance warranties
- All ductwork joints and penetrations are sealed with a low toxic sealant system
- Fireplaces include fan kit for better energy efficiency
- All exterior plugs and ceiling lights are sealed
- Energy Star rated ventilation fans
- All light fixtures come with fluorescent or compact fluorescent light bulbs
- Exterior wall spacing at 24" centers to increase insulation values
- Insulated window and door headers throughout home
- All sill plates sealed with foam gasket to control air leakage
- All insulation in the home has a minimum 50% recycled content and is formaldehyde free
- All faucets low flow rated, all toilets 6 litre flush
- Hot water lines in furnace room fully insulated
- Overhead garage door and attached garage is insulated
- All attic hatches are weather stripped and insulated
- MDF baseboard and casing throughout home
- Water born lacquer finishing on all base boards, casings and doors
- Certified Built Green low VOC paint
- Pleated furnace filter
- All tile installed with low VOC adhesive and plasticized grout
- Xeriscape landscaping
upgrades
- EneReady Heat Recovery Ventilation System (HRV)
- Lennox Elite Gas fireplace with fan
- 94% efficiency two stage furnace with ECM motor
- Roxul mineral wool insulation, fire retardant, 40% recycled product, water proof, higher insulation value
- Latex foam insulation around windows and doors
- Under slab insulation
- All plumbing lines fully insulated through out home
- Hot Water Circulating Loop
- Ceiling fans
- Corian countertops
- Eco Green Carpet and Underlay
- Grey water recycling system on request
- Silver, Gold or Platinum level verified after a blower door test inspection from a certified third party
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