The Future of Housing…Today
Top 1% of U.S. Builders
U.S. Department of Energy DOE
“Housing Innovation Award”
National Winner
Custom Home Category
Estimated Energy Cost: $312 annually
Our Zero Energy Ready Homes offer a cost-effective, high performance package of energy savings, comfort, health, and durability unparalleled in today’s marketplace. Only a select group of the top builders in the country meet the extraordinary levels of excellence and quality specified by U.S. Department of Energy guidelines. Our winning home is the first certified Zero Energy Ready Home in South Carolina.
Experience Free Energy Living Everyday!
Lives Better.
HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENTEvery DOE Zero Energy Ready Home has a comprehensive package of measures to minimize dangerous pollutants, provide continuous fresh air, and effectively filter the air you breathe.
COMFORT PLUS
Superior insulation, windows, air sealing and space conditioning systems included in every DOE Zero Energy Ready Home surround you with even temperatures, low-humidity, and quiet in every room on very floor.
Works Better.
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGYEvery DOE Zero Energy Ready Home begins with solid building science specified by ENERGY STAR for Homes, and then adds advanced technologies and practices from DOE’s world-class research program, Building America.
ULTRA EFFICIENT
Compared to a typical home, an ultra efficient Zero Energy Ready Home is inexpensive to own. In fact, every DOE Zero Energy Ready Home is so energy efficient, a small solar electric system can easily offset most, or all, of your annual energy consumption. We call this Zero Net-Energy Ready.
Lasts Better.
QUALITY BUILTAdvanced construction practices and technologies are specified for every DOE Zero Energy Ready Home. Then they are enforced by independent verifiers with detailed checklists and prescribed diagnostics.
DURABILITY
The advanced levels of energy savings, comfort, health, durability, quality and future performance in every DOE Zero Energy Ready Home provide value that will stand the test of time, and will meet and exceed forthcoming code requirements.